Queen
German (Berlin)
/kviːn/
noun
Definitions
- The Queen of England (and various political superstructures which contain England)
- (colloquial) woman who, in a certain environment, enjoys special attention
- (homosexual) queen; effeminate homosexual man
Etymology
Borrowed from English queen (an effeminate male homosexual).
Origin
English
queen
Gloss
an effeminate male homosexual
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Queen Elizabeth Islands English
- Queenie English
- Queenite English
- Queensferry English
- antiqueen English
- butch queen English
- dequeen English
- merqueen English
- multiqueen English
- queen English
- queen bee English
- queen-cage English
- queen-size English
- queencraft English
- queendom English
- queener English
- queenfish English
- queenhood English
- queenie English
- queenish English
- queenless English
- queenlet English
- queenlike English
- queenly English
- queenmaker English
- queenright English
- queenship English
- queenside English
- queeny English
- requeen English
- semiqueen English
- unqueen English
- yas queen English
- cuina Spanish, Castilian
- クイーン Japanese
- quene Middle English
- ควีน Thai
- 퀸 Korean
- kwiin Marshallese
- kwin Tok Pisin
- G@Shoulder-PalmDown G@Abdomen-PalmDown American Sign Language