queen, noun2
colloquial. Elliptical for shebeen queen (see shebeen sense 2).
1990 G. Slovo Ties of Blood 618She made her way through a Soweto in which rumours abounded: the shebeens had been raided and the queens fought back said one.
Elliptical for shebeen queen (see shebeen sense 2).
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