rarito

English translation: queer

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Spanish term or phrase:rarito
English translation:queer
Entered by: ldd (X)

19:28 Feb 17, 2006
Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Slang
Spanish term or phrase: rarito
when we're referring to a man who seems to be homosexual!
ldd (X)
queer
Explanation:
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Note added at 8 mins (2006-02-17 19:37:16 GMT)
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4. queer link send redefine 35 up, 8 down
\`queer\
1. adj.
(a) strange, unusual
(b) gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgendered

http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=queer
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Sabrina Ciserchia
Argentina
Local time: 00:51
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +7
RARITO
queer


Explanation:
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Note added at 8 mins (2006-02-17 19:37:16 GMT)
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4. queer link send redefine 35 up, 8 down
\`queer\
1. adj.
(a) strange, unusual
(b) gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgendered

http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=queer

Sabrina Ciserchia
Argentina
Local time: 00:51
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 3

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Fabiana Yampolsky
6 mins
  -> Gracias Fabiana

agree  Heather Chinchilla: there are lots of slang terms for "homosexual", but I thing this one is the closest to "rarito" as it also means "strange"!
6 mins
  -> Thanks Heather, yeap, that's true...

agree  Adam Burdess: somewhat queer; a bit queer (less offensive)
7 mins
  -> Thanks! :)

agree  Matteo Latini (X)
26 mins
  -> Thanks

agree  María Teresa Taylor Oliver
30 mins
  -> Thanks!

agree  Cecilia Della Croce
43 mins
  -> Thanks Cecilia

agree  Muriel Vasconcellos: I like "a bit queer."
2 hrs
  -> Thanks Muriel, good option.
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