Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

queer up

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.76 in modern English

Syllables
queer up
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

to ruin, mess up.

Informal; Transitive verb

Usage

Inflected Forms

queers up (present, singular) queering up (participle, present) queered up (participle, past) queered up (past)

Phrases

queer it up queer someone's pitch

Frequently Paired Words

queer it up queer someone's pitch

Questions

What does queer up mean?
to ruin, mess up.

How to pronounce queer up

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