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- Dictionarywacko/ˈwakəʊ/
adjective
- 1. mad; insane: "his wacko conspiracy theories"
noun
- 1. a crazy person: "a trailer park peopled by exotic wackos and misfits"
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noun. variants or less commonly whacko. : a person who is wacky. also : psycho entry 1. Synonyms. Adjective. balmy. barmy [chiefly British] bats. batty. bedlam. bonkers. brainsick. bughouse [slang] certifiable. crackbrained. cracked. crackers. crackpot. cranky [dialect] crazed. crazy. cuckoo.
WACKO definition: 1. a person whose behaviour is strange and different from that of most people 2. a person whose…. Learn more.
Describing someone as a wacko is a derogatory way to say they're quirky or eccentric. It may be tempting to call the neighbor who walks his pet peacock on a leash a wacko, but it wouldn't be very nice. You'll often hear someone use the word wacko as a way of dismissing people whose opinions or lifestyle they don't understand or agree with. If ...
Define wacko. wacko synonyms, wacko pronunciation, wacko translation, English dictionary definition of wacko. also whack·o Slang n. pl. wack·os A person regarded as eccentric or irrational: "a catchy pop portrait of a wacko who talks to himself in French" .
There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the word wacko. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is used in U.S. English.
WACKO meaning: 1. a person whose behaviour is strange and different from that of most people 2. a person whose…. Learn more.
If you say that someone is wacko, you are saying in an unkind way that they are strange and eccentric. [ informal , disapproval ] Lampley was obviously completely wacko.
Britannica Dictionary definition of WACKO. [count] US, informal. : a person who is crazy or very strange and unusual. She's nice but her sister's a real wacko.
Jun 2, 2024 · wacko (plural wackos or wackoes) (informal) An amusingly eccentric or irrational person. Synonyms: kook, odd duck, weirdo; see also Thesaurus: strange person.
Synonyms for WACKO: insane, psychotic, crazy, lunatic, looney, whacky, loony, psycho; Antonyms of WACKO: sane, sound, reasonable, balanced, rational, clear, normal, wise.
