wacky

[ˈwæki]

wacky Definition

  • 1funny or amusing in a slightly crazy way
  • 2unconventional or eccentric in behavior, style, or appearance

Using wacky: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "wacky" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He has a wacky sense of humor.

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    The movie is full of wacky characters and situations.

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    She wore a wacky outfit to the party.

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    The artist's work is known for its wacky style.

wacky Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with wacky

  • a cartoon television series featuring a group of characters racing in unusual vehicles

    Example

    I used to love watching 'Wacky Races' as a kid.

  • wacky tobaccy

    slang term for marijuana

    Example

    He got caught with some wacky tobaccy in his possession.

  • a popular advertising product consisting of a tall, inflatable figure with waving arms used to attract attention

    Example

    The car dealership had a wacky waving inflatable arm flailing tube man outside to draw in customers.

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Summary: wacky in Brief

The term 'wacky' [ˈwæki] describes something that is funny or amusing in a slightly crazy way, or unconventional or eccentric in behavior, style, or appearance. It can refer to people, things, or situations, such as 'The movie is full of wacky characters and situations.' 'Wacky' is often used in informal contexts and has synonyms like 'quirky' and 'zany.'

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