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1weirdo
noun \ˈwir-(ˌ)dō\
: a strange or unusual person
plural weird·os
Full Definition of WEIRDO
: a person who is extraordinarily strange or eccentric
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Examples of WEIRDO
- <one of those weirdos that the rest of the town always seemed to be talking about>
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First Known Use of WEIRDO
circa 1955
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2weirdo
adjective
Definition of WEIRDO
Examples of WEIRDO
- <he saw some weirdo lights in the sky and immediately concluded that it had to be a UFO>
First Known Use of WEIRDO
1962
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- Synonyms
- bizarre, bizarro, cranky, crazy, curious, eccentric, erratic, far-out, funky, funny, kinky, kooky (also kookie), offbeat, off-kilter, off-the-wall, outlandish, out-of-the-way, outré, peculiar, quaint, queer, queerish, quirky, remarkable, rum [chiefly British], screwy, spaced-out, strange, wacky (also whacky), way-out, weird, odd, wild
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