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Word: Weirdie

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A "weirdie" is a person who is considered strange, eccentric, or unusual in a way that might be considered unpleasant or uncomfortable by others. It often suggests that the person behaves in a way that is unexpected or different from what is considered normal.

Usage Instructions:
  • The term "weirdie" is informal and can be used in casual conversations. It might carry a slightly negative connotation, so be careful when using it to describe someone, as it can hurt feelings.
Example Sentences:
  1. "I met a weirdie at the party who wore a costume made of fruit."
  2. "She thinks her neighbor is a weirdie because he talks to his plants."
Advanced Usage:

In more advanced contexts, "weirdie" can be used to describe someone who embraces their uniqueness or eccentricity, often with a sense of pride. For example: - "The artist was seen as a weirdie, but her creative style won her many fans."

Word Variants:
  • "Weird" (adjective): Strange or unusual.
  • "Weirdness" (noun): The quality of being strange or unusual.
Different Meanings:

While "weirdie" specifically refers to a person, "weird" can also describe things, situations, or experiences that are strange or eerie (e.g., "That movie was really weird!").

Synonyms:
  • Eccentric
  • Oddball
  • Quirky
  • Strange
  • Unusual
Idioms and Phrasal Verbs:

There aren't specific idioms or phrasal verbs directly related to "weirdie," but you can use phrases like: - "Out of the ordinary" to describe something unusual. - "March to the beat of your own drum" to describe someone who is unique or eccentric.

Conclusion:

"Weirdie" is a fun, informal way to describe someone who is seen as strange or eccentric.

Noun
  1. someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric

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