queer
verb/kwɪə(r)/
/kwɪr/
Verb Forms
Idioms | present simple I / you / we / they queer | /kwɪə(r)/ /kwɪr/ |
| he / she / it queers | /kwɪəz/ /kwɪrz/ |
| past simple queered | /kwɪəd/ /kwɪrd/ |
| past participle queered | /kwɪəd/ /kwɪrd/ |
| -ing form queering | /ˈkwɪərɪŋ/ /ˈkwɪrɪŋ/ |
Idioms
queer somebody’s pitch | queer the pitch (for somebody)
- (British English, informal) to cause somebody’s plans to fail or to destroy their chances of getting something
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