Odd ( d)interj. Variant of Od. |
| odd (d) adj. odd·er, odd·est 1. Deviating from what is ordinary, usual, or expected; strange or peculiar: an odd name; odd behavior. See Synonyms at strange. 2. Being in excess of the indicated or approximate number, extent, or degree. Often used in combination: invited 30-odd guests. 3. a. Constituting a remainder: had some odd dollars left over. b. Small in amount: jingled the odd change in my pockets. 4. a. Being one of an incomplete pair or set: an odd shoe. b. Remaining after others have been paired or grouped. 5. Mathematics Designating an integer not divisible by two, such as 1, 3, and 5. 6. Not expected, regular, or planned: called at odd intervals. 7. Remote; out-of-the-way: found the antique shop in an odd corner of town. n. 1. Something odd. 2. Sports a. In the United States, a golf score one stroke higher than the score of one's opponent. b. In Great Britain, a stroke added to a superior golfer's score or a stroke taken away from an inferior golfer's score in order to equalize the chances of winning a match. [Middle English odde, from Old Norse oddi, point of land, triangle, odd number.] odd  ly adv.odd ness n. |
odd
Adjective
1. unusual or peculiar: his increasingly odd behaviour
2. occasional or incidental: the odd letter from a friend abroad, the occasional postcard from a chum
3. leftover or additional: we use up odd pieces of fabric to make up jerseys in wild designs
4. (of a number) not divisible by two
5. being part of a pair or set when the other or others are missing: the drawer was full of odd socks
6. somewhat more than the round numbers specified: I had known him for the past twenty-odd years
7. odd man or one out a person or thing excluded from others forming a group or unit
See also odds [Old Norse oddi angle, point, third or odd number]
oddly adv
oddness n
oddness n
| odd (d) Divisible by 2 with a remainder of 1, such as 17 or -103. |
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Adj. | 1. | odd - not divisible by two even - divisible by two |
| 2. | odd - not easily explained; "it is odd that his name is never mentioned" unusual - not usual or common or ordinary; "a scene of unusual beauty"; "a man of unusual ability"; "cruel and unusual punishment"; "an unusual meteorite" | |
| 3. | odd - an indefinite quantity more than that specified; "invited 30-odd guests" combining form - a bound form used only in compounds; "`hemato-' is a combining form in words like `hematology'" inexact - not exact | |
| 4. | odd - beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; "a curious hybrid accent"; "her speech has a funny twang"; "they have some funny ideas about war"; "had an odd name"; "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"; "something definitely queer about this town"; "what a rum fellow"; "singular behavior" | |
| 5. |  odd - of the remaining member of a pair, of socks e.g.mismatched - either not matched or unsuitably matched | |
| 6. |  odd - not used up; "leftover meatloaf"; "she had a little money left over so she went to a movie"; "some odd dollars left"; "saved the remaining sandwiches for supper"; "unexpended provisions"unexhausted - not used up completely; "an unexhausted well" |
odd
adjective 1. peculiar, strange, unusual, different, funny, extraordinary, bizarre, weird, exceptional, eccentric, abnormal, queer, rum Brit. (slang) deviant, unconventional, far-out (slang) quaint, kinky (informal) off-the-wall (slang) outlandish, whimsical, oddball (informal) out of the ordinary, offbeat, left-field (informal) freakish, freaky (slang) wacko (slang) outré, daggy Austral., N.Z. (informal)
adjective 2. unusual, different, strange, rare, funny (slang) extraordinary, remarkable, bizarre, fantastic, curious, weird, exceptional, peculiar, abnormal, queer, irregular, uncommon, singular, uncanny, outlandish, out of the ordinary, freakish, atypical, freaky << OPPOSITE normal
adjective 3. occasional, various, varied, random, casual, seasonal, irregular, periodic, miscellaneous, sundry, incidental, intermittent, infrequent << OPPOSITE regular
adjective 4. spare, remaining, extra, surplus, single, lone, solitary, uneven, leftover, unmatched, unpaired << OPPOSITE matched odd man or odd one out misfit, exception, outsider, freak, eccentric, maverick, oddball (informal) nonconformist, fish out of water (informal) square peg in a round hole (informal)
Translations
odd [ɔd] adj (= strange) → extraño, raro; [number] → impar (= left over); sobrante, suelto;
60-odd → 60 y pico;
odd [ɔd] adj (= strange) → bizarre, curieux/euse; [number] → impair(e) (= left over); qui reste, en plus (= not of a set); dépareillé(e);
60-odd → 60 et quelques;
the odd one out → l'exception f
odd [ɔd] adj [person] → sonderbar, komisch; [behaviour, shape] → seltsam; [number] → ungerade; [sock, shoe etc] → einzeln (= occasional); gelegentlich;
60-odd → etwa 60;
at odd times → ab und zu;
to be the odd one out → der Außenseiter/die Außenseiterin sein;
odd [ɔd] adj (= strange) → strano/a, bizzarro/a; [number] → dispari inv (= left over); in più (= not of a set); spaiato/a;
60-odd → 60 e oltre;
the odd one out → l'eccezione f
adj odd [od]
1 unusual; strange He's wearing very odd clothes; a very odd young man. snaaks, koddig غَريب، غَيْر عادي странен zvláštní, výstřední usædvanlig; underlig sonderbar παράξενος, ιδιόρρυθμος extraño, raro veider عجیب و غریب outo bizarre מוּזָר विषम čudan furcsa aneh undarlegur strano, bizzarro 変った 이상한, 색다른 keistas, neįprastas savāds; dīvains pelik zonderling rar, pussig, merkelig dziwny estranho straniu странный, необычный zvláštny, výstredný nenavaden čudan underlig, besynnerlig แปลก tuhaf 古怪的 чудний, дивний عجيب kỳ quặc 古怪的
2 (of a number) that cannot be divided exactly by 2 5 and 7 are odd (numbers). onewe مُفْرَد нечетен lichý ulige ungerade μονός, περιττός (για αριθμό) impar paaritu فرد pariton impair אִי-זוּגִי दो से नहीं विभाजित होने वाला अंक neparan páratlan gasal oddatala dispari 奇数の 홀수의 nelyginis nepāra- nombor ganjil oneven odde(tall), ulike nieparzysty ímpar impar нечётный nepárny lih neparan udda, ojämn ที่เหลือเป็นเศษ ikiye bölünmez 奇數的 непарний طاق số lẻ 奇数的
3 not one of a pair, set etc an odd shoe. onpaar فَرْدَة الحِذاء сам jednotlivý, lichý umage einzeln παράταιρος, που δεν ανήκει σε ζευγάρι suelto, desparejado üksik لنگه pariton dépareillé לא תוֹאֵם जो जोड़ी में नहीं हो rasparen egyes, fél pár tidak punya pasangan ósamstæður scompagnato, spaiato 半んぱの 외짝의 netinkantis į porą, neporinis lieks, bez pāra tdk ada pasangannya bij elkaar niet horend ulike, umake pojedynczy sem par desperecheat непарный jednotlivý brez para neparan udda, omaka ไม่มีคู่ tek 單只 непарний, розрізнений بے جوڑ cọc cạch 单只
4 occasional; free at odd moments. raar, sonderling فَراغ случаен volný lejlighedsvis; løs gelegentlich σκόρπιος, σποραδικός ocasional jõude- گهگاهی؛ متفرقه jouto- perdu בּוֹדֵד कभी-कभार povremen, slobodan alkalmi; szabad bebas tilfallandi, stöku occasionale 時折の 외딴 atsitiktinis, laisvas brīvs; gadījuma- sekali-sekala nu en dan voorkomend, vr til overs som er, ekstra wolny vago de răgaz случайный voľný priložnosten povremen tillfällig, ledig เป็นครั้งคราว vakit buldukça, ara sıra olan 臨時的 випадковий غير مربوط rảnh rỗi 临时的
n oddity
a strange person or thing He's a bit of an oddity. rariteit, snaaksigheid غَرابَه، شَخْص غَريب الأطْوار чудак výstřednost, podivnost særhed seltsamer Kauz σπάνιο φαινόμενο, περίεργος τύπος, σπάνιο αντικείμενο excéntrico veidrik شخص یا چیز عجیب و غریب omituinen tyyppi excentrique; bizarrerie מוּזָרוּת विषमता čudak furcsaság orang aneh furðufugl; furðuhlutur persona eccentrica 変りもの 괴짜, 기묘한 물건 keistuolis, keistenybë savādnieks; dīvainība yg pelik iets vreemds,raar iemand raring; sjeldenhet dziwak, osobliwość indivíduo excêntrico ciudăţenie; excentricitate странность; чудак zvláštnosť, výstrednosť čudak; čudna stvar čudak underlighet, original คนหรือสิ่งที่แตกต่าง tuhaf kimse, antikanın teki 怪人，古怪的事(物) дивак, чудак عجيب، غير معمولي sự kỳ quặc 怪人，古怪的事（物）
adv oddly
strangely He is behaving very oddly. snaaks, koddig بِصورَةٍ غَريبَه странно podivně underligt sonderbar παράξενα de manera extraña iseäralikult بطور عجیب و غریب oudosti bizarrement בְּאוֹפֶן מוּזָר अजीब तरह से čudno furcsán secara aneh undarlega stranamente 奇妙に 이상하게 keistai dīvaini ganjil vreemd merkelig, underlig osobliwie estranhamente ciudat странно; чудно zvláštne čudno čudno underligt, besynnerligt อย่างแปลกประหลาด tuhaf şekilde 古怪地 дивно عجيب انداز سے một cách kỳ cục 古怪地
n oddment
a piece left over from something an oddment of material. oorskiet ما يَتَبَقّى من البَضائِع остатък zbytek, odpad rest der Rest απομεινάρι, ρετάλι retal, resto ülejääk باقیمانده ylijäämä fin de série, coupon שְׁאֵרִית बहुव, अवशिष्ट वस्तुयें, बची-खुची चीज़ें, छोटी-मोटी चीज़ें, विभिन्न ostatak maradék sisa bútur, afgangur rimanenza 残り物 남은 물건 likutis pārpalikums lebihan restant rest resztka retalho rest, rămăşiţă остаток zvyšok ostanki ostatak udda (enstaka) exemplar, restartikel เศษเล็ก ๆ น้อย ๆ artık; öte beri 零散物，碎屑 залишок زائد mẩu thừa còn lại 零散物，碎屑
n pl odds
1 chances; probability The odds are that he will win. die waarskynlikste is dat, waarskynlik sal أرْجَحِيّه، إحْتِمالات вероятност naděje, pravděpodobnost chance; sandsynlighed die Chance πιθανότητα, ενδεχόμενο probabilidades, posibilidades väljavaated احتمال todennäköisyys chances סִיכּויִים संभाव्यता, संयोग vjerojatnost valószínűség, esély, kilátások kemungkinan líkur probabilità 可能性 승산, 가망성 galimybė, šansai izredzes; iespēja kemungkinan waarschijnlijkheid sjanser, odds, sannsynlighet szanse probabilidades şanse; probabilitate шансы; вероятность nádej verjetnost šanse chanser, utsikter โอกาสที่จะเป็นไปได้ olasılık, ihtimal 機會，可能性 шанси امکانات lợi thế 机会，可能性
2 a difference in strength, in favour of one side They are fighting against heavy odds. teen die oormag stry فَرْق، تَفاوُت неравенство přesila ulighed; skævhed die Ungleichheit διαφορά, ανισότητα ventaja ülekaal نابرابری؛ تفاوت ylivoima avantage סִיכּוּיִים एक तरफ झुकी ताकत, सामर्थ्य nesrazmjer snaga különbség; egyenlőtlen küzdelem perbandingan yfirburðir vantaggio 勝ち目 불평등 persvara, pirmenybė pārsvars; priekšrocība walaupun kemungkinannya tipis sekali overmacht ulikhet, forskjell przewaga (des)vantagem avantaj превосходство presila premoč težak protivnik odds ปริมาณที่ดีกว่า zorluk 力量上的差距，不均，差別 нерівність, різниця فرق، مخالف حالات sự khác nhau 力量上的差距，不均，差别
odd jobs
(usually small) jobs of various kinds, often done for other people He's unemployed, but earns some money by doing odd jobs for old people. peuselwerkies, los werkies أعْمال وَقْتِيَّه أو إضافِيَّه временна работа příležitostná práce tilfældigt arbejde Gelegenheitsjobs (pl.) θελήματα, δουλειές του ποδαριού trabajillos juhutööd پادویی؛ خرده کاری tilapäistyöt petits travaux, bricolage עֲבוֹדוֹת מזדַמנוֹת फुटकर काम uzgredni poslovi alkalmi munkák kerja serabutan íhlaupavinna lavori occasionali/saltuari 臨時の仕事 짬짬이 하는 일 atsitiktiniai darbai gadījuma darbs kerja rencam allerhande karweitjes tilfeldig arbeid dorywcze prace biscates munci/treburi de tot felul случайная работа príležitostné práce priložnostna dela honorarni posao ströjobb, småjobb งานจิปาถะ ufak tefek işler 雜工，臨時工 випадкова робота مختلف طرح کے کام công việc vặt 杂工，临时工
odd job man
a person employed to do such jobs. handlanger, faktotum, hansie-my-kneg شَخْص يعْمَل في الأعْمال الوَقْتِيَّه временен работник člověk pro všechno altmuligmand der/die Gelegenheitsarbeiter(in) άνθρωπος για θελήματα persona que vive haciendo trabajillos, hombre para todo juhutööline پادو؛ کسی که خرده کاری می کند hanttimies à tout faire homme מִי שֶעוֹשֶׂה עֲבוֹדוֹת מזדַמנוֹת फुटकर काम करने वाला व्यक्ति čovjek koji obavlja uzgredne poslove alkalmi munkás pekerja serabutan maður sem vinnur íhlaupavinnu/tilfallandi störf (uomo tuttofare) 臨時雇い 여러가지 뜨내기 일을 하는 사람 žmogus, besiverčiantis atsitiktiniais darbais gadījuma darba strādnieks orang yg membuat kerja rencam ,manusje{#169}van{#169}alles løsarbeider; altmuligmann osoba zatrudniana do drobnych prac biscateiro zilier человек, выполняющий случайную работу človek na všetko priložnostni delavec honorarno zaposlen tillfällighetsarbetare, ströjobbare คนทำงานเล็ก ๆ น้อย ๆ ufak tefek işler yapmak için tutulan kimse 雜工，臨時工 поденник مختلف طرح کے کام کرنے والا người làm việc vặt 杂工，临时工
be at odds
to be quarrelling He has been at odds with his brother for years. haaks wees على خِلاف скаран být na kordy på kant uneins sein mit διαφωνώ, είμαι στα μαχαίρια estar reñido, estar peleado tülis olema با کسی اختلاف داشتن olla vihoissa être brouillé לִהיוֹת מְסוּכסַך झगड़ना biti u svađi hadilábon áll vkivel bertengkar vera ósammála, eiga í deilum við essere in dissidio/contrasto ～と争って ...와 싸움하다, 불화하다 kivirčytis, rietis sastrīdēties; būt nesaskaņām ar berselisih faham overhoop liggen være på kant med kłócić się estar em guerra com a fi certat быть в ссоре/не в ладах hnevať sa prepirati se biti u svađi osams ไม่เห็นด้วย kavgalı olmak, araları açık olmak 不和，爭吵 не ладити جوجھنا، جھگڑنا tranh cãi với ai 不和，争吵
make no odds
to be unimportant We haven't got much money, but that makes no odds. maak geen verskil, dit maak/is niks لا فَرْقَ، على حَدِّ سَواء، الأمْر سِيّان няма значение nehrát žádnou roli være ligemeget nichts ausmachen δεν έχω σημασία lo mismo da, da lo mismo ükskõik olema مهم نبودن olla yhdentekevää ne pas avoir d'importance לא חָשוּב महत्वहीन होना ne imati važnosti nem tesz semmit tidak penting skipta ekki máli (avere importanza non) 重要でない 중요하지 않다 nesvarbu būt vienalga, nebūt svarīgi tdk ada bezanya er niet toe doen spille ingen rolle nie stanowić różnicy não ter importância не иметь значения nehrať žiadnu rolu ne biti važno biti nebitan det spelar ingen roll, det gör varken till eller från ซึ่งไม่สำคัญ önemsiz olmak 沒關係 не мати значення کوئي حرج نہ ہونا không quan trọng 没关系
oddly enough
it is strange or remarkable (that) I saw John this morning. Oddly enough, I was just thinking I hadn't seen him for a long time. merkwaardig genoeg بصورةٍ غَريبَةٍ تَماما странно kupodivu mærkeligt seltsamerweise παραδόξως por extraño que parezca, curiosamente imelik küll عجیب است که؛ جالب اینکه kumma kyllä bizarrement לְמַרבֶּה הַפֶּלֶא अजीब, विचित्र čudno különös módon anehnya það vill svo undarlega til stranamente 奇妙にも 아주 묘하게도 keista, įsivaizduok sau savādi; dīvainā kārtā yg peliknya vreemd genoeg merkelig nok dziwne, rzecz dziwna, wyobraź sobie por estranho que pareça ciudat как это ни странно napodiv začuda čudno konstigt nog อย่างแปลกประหลาด tuhaftır ki, işin garibi 奇特地 як це не дивно عجيب بات ہے کہ lạ lùng 奇特地
odd man out / odd one out
1 a person or thing that is different from others In this test, you have to decide which of these three objects is the odd one out. eienaardige, vreemde الشَّيء المُخْتَلِف различен odlišný det, som er anderledes unterschiedliche Sache παράταιρο στοιχείο ser distinto, excepción ülearune شخص یا چیز غیر معمول joukkoon kuulumaton exception יוֹצֵא דוֹפֶן अलग-थलग व्यक्ति različit kakukktojás; aki kilóg a sorból berbeda sem er öðruvísi estraneo 異種のもの 나머지와 다른 사람[] skirtingas nuo kitų asmuo/daiktas, nepritapėlis neiederīgs; trešais liekais lain drpd yg lain er niet bij horend avviker, noe(n) som skiller seg ut osoba/rzecz nie pasująca do reszty elemento estranho excepţie лишний; посторонний výnimka izjema uljez den som ska bort คน / สิ่งประหลาด diğerlerinden farklı olan şey/kimse 難和他人相處的人 третій лишній انوکھا، الگ تھلگ khác loại 难和他人相处的人
2 a person or thing that is left over when teams etc are made up When they chose the two teams, I was the odd man out. die derdemannetjie الشَّخْص أو اللاعِب المَتْروك خارِج الفَريق излишен nadpočetný det, som er tilovers der/die Überzählige αυτός που περισσεύει (στο σχηματισμό μιας ομάδας) el que sobra ülejäänud شخص حذف شده yli jäänyt, ylimääräinen (personne, chose) en surnombre הָיוֹצֵא מִן הַכּלַל अलग-थलग व्यक्ति višak, suvišna osoba felesleges ember tersisa stakur, sem er afgangs (escluso) はずれた人 atliekamas asmuo/daiktas, liekas lieks org yg tdk ada pasangan degeen die overschiet reserve, til overs en som blir osoba nadliczbowa suplente (om, lucru) în plus третий лишний navyše presežek; tisti, ki izpade višak den som blir över คน / สิ่งประหลาด dışarıda kalan şey/kimse 剩下的一人 третій лишній بچا کھچا loại ra 剩下的一人
odds and ends
small objects etc of different kinds There were various odds and ends lying about on the table. stukkies en brokkies, ditjies en datjies, goetertjies فَضَلات، بَقايا، نَثَرات парченца drobnosti diverse småting der Krimskrams μικροαντικείμενα cositas, cosas sueltas pisiasjad خرت و پرت pikkuesineet objets divers דְבָרִים קְטָנִים बचा हुआ, अविशिष्ट वस्तुएं sitnice, tričarije apró-cseprő holmik barang tetek bengek smádót, samtíningur cianfrusaglie がらくた mažmožiai, smulkmenos sīkumi; krāmi barang-barang kecil dan rencam rommeltjes småtterier, saker og ting drobiazgi bugigangas mărunţişuri всякая всячина drobnosti drobnarije trice i kučine småsaker, smått och gott, prylar สิ่งของจิปาถะ ufak tefek şeyler 殘剩的東西 рештки, залишки مختلف طرح کے سامان những mẫu thừa 残剩的东西
what's the odds?
it's not important; it doesn't matter We didn't win the competition but what's the odds? wat maak dit saak?, watter verskil maak dit? ما الغَرابَه؟ ما الأهَمِّيَّه؟ لا يَهـُم няма значение co na tom? og hva' så? was macht das schon aus? τι πειράζει; ¿qué más da?, ¿qué importa? mis sellest چه اهمیتی دارد hällä väliä qu'est-ce que ça fait? מָה הַסִיכּוּיִים महत्वहीन nije važno nem mindegy? tidak penting það skiptir ekki máli (cosa importa?) どうでもよい argi tai svarbu? vai tas ir svarīgi?; kāda starpība? tak kisahlah het doet er niet toe hva gjør vel det? co z tego que importa? ce şanse sunt? какое это имеет значение?, ну и что? čo na tom? pa kaj! nije važno สำคัญอะไร Ne önemi var? 那有什麼關系 яка різниця? کيا حرج ہے؟ không quan trọng 那有什么关系？
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