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Definition of DQ - Reverso English Dictionary

Abbreviation

tournament penalty

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forced exit from an event after violating regulations

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He got DQ after a false start and left the meet.

packing gland

Acronym

acr: Dairy Queen

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restaurant chain known for ice cream and fast food

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We stopped at DQ for ice cream after the long summer hike yesterday.

acr: drama queen

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person who overreacts to small problems

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She acted like a DQ when her coffee spilled on the table.

drama queen

acr: Dragon Quest

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popular video game series with fantasy adventures

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I love playing DQ on weekends.

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Examples of DQ in a sentence

Her relay team faced a DQ for an illegal baton pass.
They grabbed burgers at DQ after the movie.
DQ was crowded with families enjoying ice cream.
He acted like a DQ when he lost his pen.
Don't be such a DQ over spilled milk.
DQ has amazing monsters and spells.

The new DQ release broke sales records.

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French:disqualification, DQ, ...
German:DQ, Dairy Queen, ...
Italian:squalifica, DQ, ...
Spanish:descalificación, la cadena Dairy Queen, ...
Portuguese:desqualificação, Dairy Queen, ...
Chinese:取消资格, 冰雪皇后, ...
Japanese:失格, デイリークイーン, ...
Arabic:اسْتِبْعاد, ديري كوين, ...
Hebrew:פְּסִילָה מִתַּחֲרוּת בְּעִקְבוֹת עֲבֵרָה עַל הַכְּלָלִים, דֵּיְרִי קְווִין, ...
Russian:дисквалификация, Dairy Queen, ...
Ukrainian:дискваліфікація, Dairy Queen, ...
Hindi:अयोग्यता, डेयरी क्वीन, ...
Bengali:অযোগ্য ঘোষণা, ডিকিউ, ...
Catalan:desq., cadena de restaurants de gelats i menjar ràpid, ...
Czech:DSQ, řetězec Dairy Queen, ...
Danish:diskvalifikation, DQ, ...
Dutch:diskwalificatie, DQ, ...
Greek:αποκλεισμός, αλυσίδα εστιατορίων Dairy Queen, ...
Hungarian:kizárás, DQ, ...
Khmer:ការដកសិទ្ធិចេញពីការប្រកួត, ដេរី ឃ្វីន, ...
Korean:실격, 데어리 퀸, ...
Persian:رد صلاحیت, دری کوئین, ...
Polish:dyskwalifikacja, DQ, ...
Portuguese (BR):desclassificação, DQ, ...
Romanian:descalificare, DQ, ...
Swedish:DQ, Dairy Queen, ...
Thai:การตัดสิทธิ์จากการแข่งขัน, DQ, ...
Turkish:diskalifiye, Dairy Queen, ...
Vietnamese:truất quyền thi đấu, Dairy Queen, ...

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