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Queer Street

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queer street
n
(sometimes capitals) Informal a difficult situation, such as debt or bankruptcy (in the phrase in queer street)
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Queer Street
n (Brit inf) to be in Queer Streetpleite or blank sein (inf); we’ll really be in Queer Street if that happenswenn das passiert, sind wir wirklich in Schwulitäten (inf)


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I have got the run of Queer Street now, and you shall see some games there.
Meanwhile you'd better take this old gentleman to Queer Street, Number--"
No sir, I make it a rule of mine: the more it looks like Queer Street, the less I ask.
 
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