Queerize

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To make queer (homosexual, transgender, etc.); to queer. transitive

    "... seems to have combined (and queerized) a dozen Harlequin novels."

Example

More examples

"... seems to have combined (and queerized) a dozen Harlequin novels."

Etymology

From queer + -ize.

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