ABSTRACT

Q noun 1 a homosexual. An abbreviation of QUEER. US, 1968. 2 of drugs, generally marijuana, a quarter of an ounce UK, 1997. 3 the recreational drug methaqualone, best known as Quaaludes US, 1977. 4 in a deck of playing cards, a queen US, 1991. 5 barbecue US, 2001. 6 in American casinos, a $25 chip. An abbreviation of QUARTER. US, 1983. 7 the San Quentin state prison in San Rafael, California US, 1951