Definition of quare in English:

quare

adjective kwɛː

1
you've done some quare things yourself in your time
Irish form of queer (sense 1 of the adjective)
2Northern Irish informal Remarkable; excellent.
he has a quare voice on him
Example sentencesExamples
- The hotels and bars in the area are gearing up for what promises to be three days and three nights of quare craic.
- That bridge is a quare piece of art too.
- He gave me the pipe and I filled it and he took one or two puffs and said, "God, that's a quare drop of stuff".
- A quare oul' night was had by some.
- Uncle Andy will think it's a quare geg.
- He thought I had a quare set of lungs on me!
1. 2.1 Notably large in size, amount, or extent.
  that's a quare lot of money
  Example sentencesExamples
  "We're quare proud," beamed one elated woman.
  In commercial terms Tommy would have been worth a quare penny.
  There's a quare contrast in managerial styles, what do you think?
  "There's a quare lot of them and you wouldn't feel too good," he commented.
  No doubt John has taken a quare few bob from the city too.

Phrases

quare and

informal Very; extremely.
it'll be quare and awkward for us all
Example sentencesExamples
- It's quare and hard to see what purpose there is in misfortune and trouble for people that never did anything to deserve it!
- When I took this chain I told you that it would end up in quare and strange places and it did!
- They sing quare and high, so they do!
- He's quare and sensible too.
- She's quare and handsome; nae wonder they set their hearts on her!

Origin

Early 19th century: representing an Irish pronunciation of queer.

单词	quare
释义	Definition of quare in English: quare adjective kwɛː 1 you've done some quare things yourself in your time Irish form of queer (sense 1 of the adjective) 2Northern Irish informal Remarkable; excellent. he has a quare voice on him Example sentencesExamples The hotels and bars in the area are gearing up for what promises to be three days and three nights of quare craic. That bridge is a quare piece of art too. He gave me the pipe and I filled it and he took one or two puffs and said, "God, that's a quare drop of stuff". A quare oul' night was had by some. Uncle Andy will think it's a quare geg. He thought I had a quare set of lungs on me! 2.1 Notably large in size, amount, or extent. that's a quare lot of money Example sentencesExamples "We're quare proud," beamed one elated woman. In commercial terms Tommy would have been worth a quare penny. There's a quare contrast in managerial styles, what do you think? "There's a quare lot of them and you wouldn't feel too good," he commented. No doubt John has taken a quare few bob from the city too. Phrases quare and informal Very; extremely. it'll be quare and awkward for us all Example sentencesExamples It's quare and hard to see what purpose there is in misfortune and trouble for people that never did anything to deserve it! When I took this chain I told you that it would end up in quare and strange places and it did! They sing quare and high, so they do! He's quare and sensible too. She's quare and handsome; nae wonder they set their hearts on her! Origin Early 19th century: representing an Irish pronunciation of queer. adj.1 phr.
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