QUEENIE

Etymology

Proper noun

Queenie

A female given name from English

Etymology

Noun

queenie (plural queenies)

(colloquial) An effeminate man; a male homosexual (especially as a term of address). [from 20th c.]

(UK) The queen scallop. [from 20th c.]

Source: Wiktionary



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(adjective) tending to make moral judgments or judgments based on personal opinions; “a counselor tries not to be faultfinding”


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In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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