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crackpot

English

Etymology

Mostly likely a back-etymology of pot, to form crack +? pot. Originally, from crack +? pate.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?k?ækp?t/

Noun

crackpot (plural crackpots)

  1. (informal) An eccentric, crazy or foolish person. A kook.
    Synonyms: crank, crazy, kook, live one, nut ball, nutbag, nutbar, nutcase, nutter; see also Thesaurus:strange person, Thesaurus:mad person
  2. (informal) Someone addicted to crack cocaine (i.e. a drug addict).
    Synonyms: crackhead, crack whore; see also Thesaurus:addict

Translations

Adjective

crackpot (comparative more crackpot, superlative most crackpot)

  1. (informal) Eccentric or impractical.
    Synonyms: eccentric, impractical

Translations

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weirdo

English

Etymology

weird +? -o (person with characteristic).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?w??d??/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?w???do?/
  • Rhymes: -??(r)d??

Noun

weirdo (plural weirdoes or weirdos)

  1. (slang) A strange, odd, eccentric person.
  2. (slang) An insane, possibly dangerous person.

Synonyms

  • (strange person): See Thesaurus:strange person
  • (insane person): See Thesaurus:mad person

Derived terms

  • queerdo

Translations

See also

  • oddball
  • wingnut
  • rando
  • sicko

Anagrams

  • rowdie, wordie

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