as queer as Dick's hatband
English
Etymology
This is the earliest attested variant, and formerly the most common, of the phrase Dick's hatband.
Pronunciation
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Phrase
Synonyms
Usage notes
- Regarding possible offence, see notes at queer.
References
- “hatband, n.”, in OED Online
, Oxford: Oxford University Press, March 2017.
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