Used in a Sentence

quinn

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for quinn.

Editorial note

But first compiz-quinn and then beryl worked perfectly, also with the same blurred transparency effect that was slow on Windows.

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Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A male given name transferred from the surname.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of quinn gathered in one view.

noun

A male given name transferred from the surname.

noun

A female given name transferred from the surname, of occasional 1990s and later usage.

noun

A surname from Irish.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for quinn.

noun

A male given name transferred from the surname.

noun

A female given name transferred from the surname, of occasional 1990s and later usage.

noun

A surname from Irish.

noun

An unincorporated community in Caldwell County, Kentucky.

Example sentences

1

But first compiz-quinn and then beryl worked perfectly, also with the same blurred transparency effect that was slow on Windows.

2

He's providing the link to reddit to prove that Zoe Quinn called in a Swot team.

3

The Quinn scandal was one starting point, but it could have been anything else.

4

Eron Gjoni accused Quinn of sleeping with 5 guys, whom he named.

5

> Quinn was created to address the utter lack of small, elegant web frameworks in the node ecosystem.

6

The story that various writers accepted sex from Zoe Quinn in exchange for good reviews was the founding event of the Gamergate movement, and it is 100% false.

7

) Gjoni himself says that Grayson and Quinn didn't sleep together until April at least.

8

For those that are interested in doing the PCT and want to learn more I highly recommend the trail journal of Carrot Quinn on her 2013[1] hike.

9

Nathan Grayson was the only journalist among them, and he mentioned Quinn and her game exactly twice, in passing in larger articles--one for Rock Paper Shotgun in January, one for Kotaku in March.

10

And when you show these guys incontrovertible evidence that the accusation against Quinn was a lie, then they immediately backpedal and say it was never really about Quinn, and go right back to raging about Anita Sarkeesian and Brianna Wu and ignoring guys like Gerstmann.

11

I've met Zoe Quinn probably half a dozen times and I don't really care for her schtick or even the games she makes (though I'll give her credit for Crash Override, I think that's a good idea).

12

) So, yes, the idea that Quinn traded sex for reviews is provably, definitively a lie, and all of this information has been publicly available for around nine months.

Quote examples

1

I think of Quinn as a male name and did not read her "about" page.

2

There's a Tetris clone for Macintosh called Quinn, and at one point its website read: "Quinn is an implementation of a popular falling-blocks game which, according to the Tetris Company, must not be named here."

Proper noun examples

1

Quinn is the least guilty of it, but if you look close enough, you'll find that the harrassment claims are really just claims.

2

Yes, and if you want to seriously build a product, each and every one of those would be a better fit than Quinn.

3

However he has been doxxed, and I don't know how you're saying none of it was done by Quinn.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use quinn in a sentence?

But first compiz-quinn and then beryl worked perfectly, also with the same blurred transparency effect that was slow on Windows.

What does quinn mean?

A male given name transferred from the surname.

What part of speech is quinn?

quinn is commonly used as noun.