(as) queer as Dick's hatband

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(as) queer as Dick's hatband

old-fashioned Exceptionally peculiar, strange, or abnormal. I felt as queer as Dick's hatband after drinking Aunt Rachel's homemade medicine. I had only ever seen him wearing overalls on the farm, so he looked queer as Dick's hatband in a tuxedo.

See also: hatband, queer

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as queer as Dick's hatband
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As the actress said to the bishop...
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as pleases
as poor as a church mouse
as poor as a church mouse
as poor as a church mouse
as poor as a church mouse
as poor as a Job's turkey
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as pretty as a picture
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as proud as a peacock
as proud as peacocks
as proud as Punch
as proud as Punch
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as queer as a $3 bill
as queer as a 3 dollar bill
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as queer as Dick's hatband
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as rare as a hen's tooth
as rare as hen's teeth
as rare as hen's teeth
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