kween
LGBTQ+ slang spelling of 'queen', used to celebrate or affirm someone — typically a gay man or drag queen — for their confidence, style, or fierceness.
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LGBTQ+ slang spelling of 'queen', used to celebrate or affirm someone — typically a gay man or drag queen — for their confidence, style, or fierceness. The intentional misspelling conveys extra enthusiasm or playfulness, functioning as a superlative. Widely used in queer internet culture, social media, and ballroom-adjacent communities.
She walked out in that outfit and the whole room lost it — absolute kween energy.
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(LGBTQ, _, slang) A queen.
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