(an) odd queer fish
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odd/queer fish — Brit informal : a strange or unusual person She s really quite an odd fish. • • • Main Entry: ↑fish … Useful english dictionary
queer fish — odd fish or queer fish A person of odd habits, or of a nature with which one is not in sympathy • • • Main Entry: ↑fish … Useful english dictionary
queer fish — n. a strange person; an aloof person. □ She’s a bit odd. Sort of a queer fish. □ He’s a queer fish. Don’t you agree? … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
queer fish — {n.} A strange or unusual person who does odd things. * /Uncle Algernon dresses in heavy furs in the summer and short sleeved shirts in the winter. No wonder everyone considers him a queer fish./ … Dictionary of American idioms
queer fish — {n.} A strange or unusual person who does odd things. * /Uncle Algernon dresses in heavy furs in the summer and short sleeved shirts in the winter. No wonder everyone considers him a queer fish./ … Dictionary of American idioms
queer\ fish — noun A strange or unusual person who does odd things. Uncle Algernon dresses in heavy furs in the summer and short sleeved shirts in the winter. No wonder everyone considers him a queer fish … Словарь американских идиом
queer fish — odd person, strange person … English contemporary dictionary
(an) a queer fish — an odd/a queer ˈfish idiom (old fashioned, BrE) a person who is slightly strange or crazy Main entry: ↑fishidiom … Useful english dictionary
queer fish — noun /ˈkwiːɹˌfɪʃ/ An odd or eccentric person … Wiktionary
fish — 1. Person. Usu. odd, queer fish Rather strange person. 2. fish for compliments Speak deprecatingly of oneself in hope of contradiction … A concise dictionary of English slang
