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kook  (kk)
n. Slang
A person regarded as strange, eccentric, or crazy.
[Possibly from cuckoo.]
kook [kuːk]
n
US and Canadian informal an eccentric, crazy, or foolish person
[probably from cuckoo]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.kook - someone regarded as eccentric or crazy and standing out from a group
odd fellow, odd fish, odd man out, queer bird, queer duck
unusual person, anomaly - a person who is unusual
Translations
kook [kuːk] N (US) → majareta mf (Sp) , excéntrico/a m/f
kook [kuːk] n (Am) (fam) → svitato/a
kook [kuːk] n (Am) (fam) → svitato/a


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