DQ

abbreviation for

1. disqualify.

DQ

abbreviation for

1. disqualified, disqualification

Example Sentences

One time she got disqualified, and we proudly displayed the DQ slip on the cork board on the wall of her bedroom, along with all the participation ribbons; after all, they said you weren’t a real competitive swimmer until the first time you got busted for an illegal turn.

From Salon

“Whenever you DQ at state it’s going to affect you,” Coleman said.

From Los Angeles Times

Cox was declared the 2021 winner, nine months after the race when Medina Spirit was disqualified for a failed drug test — only the second such DQ in race history — and Mandaloun was elevated to first.

From Seattle Times

DQ Cole added 12, including a 3 from the corner with 28 seconds left that gave the Grizzlies a four-point lead.

From Seattle Times

“If he were gonna disqualify Willis, he likely would not have bothered to wrap up this very detailed order, since he’s busy and disqualification will effectively freeze the case for a while,” Eisen wrote on X/Twitter, noting that McAfee is also giving “something to Trump” which “allows him to balance things a bit if he rules for Willis on DQ.”

From Salon