be on Queer Street

To be disoriented, as from a blow to the head. Primarily heard in US. That boxer was on Queer Street after being knocked out in the ring—he couldn't even remember his name!

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Hermokrates	-	Ancient Greek
Apollo	[ə'pɔləu]
Joaquim	-	Portuguese, Catalan
ĽUba	-	Slovak
GrÉTa	GRAY-taw (Hungarian)	Hungarian, Icelandic
Amit (1)	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Odia, Punjabi, Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Nepali