queerdo

English

Etymology

Blend of queer + weirdo

Noun

queerdo (plural queerdos)

  1. (US, slang) A particularly strange LGBTQ+ person.
    • 1985, “[Untitled]”, in Lake Forest College Yearbook, page 143:
      I don't look like Indhira Ghandi yet. / Dummy-heado, stupid queerdo. / Holden, Howard and No Hands.
    • 2005 October 19, Laurie Koh [complier], “Events Listings”, in The San Francisco Bay Guardian, page 81:
      A club for queerdos and weirdos featuring electro, indie, R&B, '80s, hip-hop, punk, and more.
    • 2020 February 14, Beth Sullivan, “Qmmunity”, in The Austin Chronicle, page 60:
      [] and a burning urge to write something. Anything — it just needed to be queer. Why? Because this l'il queerdo had been a longtime Gay Place reader []

Hyponyms

Further reading

  • queerdo, The Rice University Neologisms Database
  • queerdo, Roger's Profanisaurus Das Krapital
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