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noun

(Slang)

A person regarded as strange, eccentric, or crazy:

crackpot, crazy, eccentric, lunatic. (Informal) crank, loon, loony. (Slang) cuckoo, ding-a-ling, dingbat, kook, nut, weirdie, weirdo. See wise

adjective

(Slang)

Deviating from the customary:

bizarre, cranky, curious, eccentric, erratic, freakish, idiosyncratic, odd, outlandish, peculiar, quaint, queer, quirky, singular, strange, unnatural, unusual, weird. (Slang) kooky. (British Slang) rum, rummy². See usual

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