queer as a coot
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
Ostentatiously homosexual.
Register: informal
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Someone considered very strange.
Register: informal
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “queer as a coot” mean?
Ostentatiously homosexual.
Is “queer as a coot” formal or informal?
queer as a coot is generally informal.