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- Dictionarywacky/ˈwaki/
adjective
- 1. funny or amusing in a slightly odd or peculiar way: informal "a wacky chase movie"
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The meaning of WACKY is absurdly or amusingly eccentric or irrational. How to use wacky in a sentence.
unusual in a pleasing and exciting or silly way: The book contains some weird and wacky ideas for teaching kids about science. Synonyms. batty informal disapproving. bonkers informal humorous. cockamamie US disapproving or humorous. crackers UK informal. crazy (NOT SENSIBLE) goofy mainly US informal.
Something that's wacky is weird or nutty or silly. Your goofy uncle who wears a funny hat and does magic tricks at the dinner table is wacky. Use the adjective wacky when you're talking about someone with a ridiculous sense of humor. Clowns are, by definition, wacky, for example.
If you describe something or someone as wacky, you mean that they are eccentric, unusual, and often funny. [informal] ...a wacky new television comedy series. Wacky ideas are commonplace among space scientists.
There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective wacky. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
If you describe something or someone as wacky, you mean that they are eccentric, unusual, and often funny. [ informal ] ...a wacky new television comedy series.
wacky - ludicrous, foolish; "gave me a cockamamie reason for not going"; "wore a goofy hat"; "a silly idea"; "some wacky plan for selling more books"
wacky. adjective. informal uk / ˈwæki / us. Add to word list. unusual in a funny or surprising way: a wacky sense of humour. (Definition of wacky from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
If you describe something or someone as wacky, you mean that they are eccentric, unusual, and often funny.
Wacky definition: odd or irrational; crazy. See examples of WACKY used in a sentence.