q
noun
- letter
- something shaped like the letter Q
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /kjuː/ / /k/ / /kju/ / /kjʉː/
character
Etymology: From Latin Q.
- The seventeenth letter of the English alphabet, called cue and written in the Latin script.
det
Etymology: From Latin quaque (“every”).
- Each, every (with a time interval).
“175 mg/m² q 3 wks”
name
Etymology: Shortening
- Arthur Quiller-Couch.
- Abbreviation of Quran.
- The hypothetical common source (logion collection) of the Gospels of Matthew and Luke (from German Quelle (“source”)); all the non-Marcan shared material in those gospels (not always considered a single document)
“In comparing Q 10:10–11 and Mark 6:11, there is no reliable way to determine which exact form of the saying is more primitive, the third person account of Mark or the direct speech recorded in Q.”
- Abbreviation of QAnon (“anonymous poster on anonymous online message boards who originated a pro-Trump conspiracy theory”).
“In this fantasy world, all of the far right’s wildest dreams come true: Q promises that Clinton, Obama, Podesta, Abedin, and even McCain are all either arrested and wearing secret police-issued ankle monitors, or just about to be indicted; that the Steele dossier is a total fabrication personally paid for by Clinton and Obama; and that the Las Vegas massacre was most definitely an inside job connected to the Saudi-Clinton cabal.”
“In a thread called “Calm Before the Storm”, and in subsequent posts, Q established his legend as a government insider with top security clearance who knew the truth about a secret struggle for power involving Donald Trump, the “deep state”, Robert Mueller, the Clintons, pedophile rings, and other stuff.”
- Nickname for Albuquerque: a city in New Mexico, United States.
““So you’re from the Q?” he said. / “The Q?” said Donovan. / “Albuquerque,” said Jason.”
“Some folks in “the Q” prefer to drink the Fair Trade Guatemalan coffee fresh roasted in this locally owned small café.”
noun
Etymology: From James Bond films, the quartermaster being codenamed Q, from the novels by Ian Flemming, where he created Q-branch, which creates secret devices hidden in plain sight, named after Q-ships, heavily armed merchantmen that look like normal merchantmen.
- A gadget master, gadget creator.
num
Etymology: From Latin Q.
- The seventeenth numeral symbol of the English alphabet, called cue and written in the Latin script.