be on Queer Street



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!
See also: on, queer, street

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ruggierorood-JYE-roItalian
Cille-Danish
Ibrahima-Western African
Patroclus-Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Gretchen['gretʃən]
Lalit-Indian, Hindi, Marathi