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Meaning of gear queer | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Someone who overspends on high-end equipment (particularly in military or hobbyist contexts).

derogatory, slang

Examples

“Online "hobbyist" communities are full of consumerist gear queers trying to buy⟳ happiness.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

gear ratio gear shift gear stick gear train gear wheel gear-up landing

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