queer (redirected from queers)

be in Queer Street (British, old-fashioned, humorous)

to owe a lot of money to other people. Now don't you go doing anything that'll land you in Queer Street!

See also: street

a queer fish (British, old-fashioned)

a strange person. I knew his father and he was a queer fish too.

See also: fish

queer someone's pitch (British & Australian)

to spoil someone's chances of doing something. She queered my pitch by asking for promotion before I did.

See also: pitch