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Queer as dick's hatband

adj, slang

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Very queer: very unusual or strange. colloquial, dated, not-comparable

    "A young Lady, the first or second Day of her Marriage, looks as queer as Dick's Hat-Band."

Etymology

A variant (the earliest attested and formerly most common) of the phrase Dick's hatband

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