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wacko
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wack·o  (wk) also whack·o (hwk, wk)
n. pl. wack·os also whack·os Slang
A person regarded as eccentric or irrational: "a catchy pop portrait of a wacko who talks to himself in French" (Phoebe Hoban).
adj.
Wacky.

[Alteration of wacky.]

wacko [ˈwækəʊ] Informal
adj
mad or eccentric
n pl wackos
a mad or eccentric person
[back formation from wacky]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.wacko - a person who is regarded as eccentric or madwacko - a person who is regarded as eccentric or mad
eccentric, eccentric person, oddball, flake, geek - a person with an unusual or odd personality
Translations
wacko [ˈwækəʊ] ADJcolgado, excéntrico
wacko [ˈwækəʊ] adj (= crazy) → dingo >
wacko
adj (inf)durchgedreht (inf)


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