DQ

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌdiː ˈkjuː/
• Rhymes: -uː
• Homophone: dequeue

Verb

DQ

1. Abbreviation of disqualify/disqualified.

Noun

DQ (plural DQs)

1. Initialism of drama queen. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
2. Abbreviation of disqualification.

Synonyms

• (disqualified): DSQ

See also

• (disqualified): DNS, DNF, DNQ, Q

Proper noun

DQ

1. Initialism of Dairy Queen.
2. (video games) Initialism of Dragon Quest.

Anagrams

• QD

Chinese

Etymology

From English disqualify.

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): di¹ kiu¹

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: di¹ kiu¹
    • Yale: dī kīu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: di¹ kiu¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: di¹ kiu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tiː⁵⁵ kʰiːu̯⁵⁵/

Verb

DQ

1. (Hong Kong Cantonese) to disqualify (especially in elections)

Synonyms

• foul