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- The comparative form of weird; more weird.
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weirder — перевод на русский
It’s weird…
Это странно…
— That’s so weird.
Что? Это так странно.
It’s weird, but I don’t.
Это странно, но я не ненавижу.
Is it gonna be weird for you to see your never-in-laws?
Для тебя не странно будет увидеть свою чуть-не-родню?
— Mm. — This is so weird to me.
— Тут всё так странно.
Показать ещё примеры для «странно»…
Come on, the story is finished, man, don’t get weird on me now.
Ну, давай, погнали.. история закончена, Давай уже, без своих странностей.
I saw that dream we had and a whole bunch of other weird stuff.
Я увидел наш сон, и еще кучу всяких странностей.
No more weird stuff.
У меня много странностей.
Did you notice anything weird about Ben today?
Моника. Ты не замечала сегодня странностей у Бена?
Listen, have you noticed anything weird about our Billy lately?
Ты не замечал за Билли каких-нибудь странностей?
Показать ещё примеры для «странностей»…
— Weird.
— Очень странно.
It is real fuckin’ weird out there.
Тут на воле все очень странно.
— This is weird.
— Это очень странно.
This is weird.
Секундочку… это очень странно…
Besides, I think it’s kinda weird that you wanna get naked in front of everybody.
И, кроме того, я думаю, это очень странно, что ты окажешься перед всеми совсем голым.
Показать ещё примеры для «очень странно»…
I dunno… weird.
Я не знаю… как-то странно.
He was acting real weird.
Он вел себя как-то странно.
She looked weird, didn’t she?
Она как-то странно выглядит.
You find it weird?
Думаешь, я произношу слова как-то странно?
It’s weird.
Как-то странно.
Показать ещё примеры для «как-то странно»…
It is not that weird.
Это не так уж необычно.
That sound weird enough for you?
Ну как, достаточно необычно звучит?
Kind of weird, but around here, what isn’t?
Немного необычно, но что-то в этом есть, да?
It’s just a little weird.
Это просто немножко необычно.
Показать ещё примеры для «необычно»…
— You yourself are weird.
— Сам ты чудной.
A very weird man.
Очень чудной человек.
You’re just plain weird.
Ты какой-то чудной.
Too weird.
Слишком чудной.
Strange old, weird old wino, layin’ out in the middle of the desert, everybody driving’ by, nobody seeing’ you.
Странный чудной старый выпивоха, разлегся посреди пустыни, все едут мимо, тебя никто не видит.
Показать ещё примеры для «чудной»…
You don’t have to tell me how weird you are.
Не говори мне о том, что ты ненормальный.
I know how weird you are!
Я сама знаю, насколько ты ненормальный!
You must just think I’m weird.
Ты должно быть думаешь, что я ненормальный.
No, I don’t think it’s weird.
Нет, я не думаю, что ты ненормальный.
Yeah, I mean, we’re used to you, but, dude, you’re weird.
Да, мы-то к тебе уже привыкли, но, чувак, ты ж ненормальный.
Показать ещё примеры для «ненормальный»…
sounds somewhat weird to me.
звучит для меня немного дико.
Look, I know I must look weird to you, but how do you think you look to me?
Я вот выгляжу дико для вас, а вы для нас что ли лучше?
It’s weird, isn’t it?
Дико, не правда ли?
When I was 11, I got this really weird earache that wouldn’t go away.
В 11 лет у меня дико разболелись уши. И боль никак не проходила.
— It’s weird.
— Это дико.
Показать ещё примеры для «дико»…
A weird sound…
Какой-то странный звук…
So, after the scorpion, the demon opened my mouth and sucked a weird light out of me.
Так вот, после скорпиона, демон открыл мой рот и высосал какой-то странный свет из меня.
He’s been acting really weird lately, especially around really pretty girls.
Он последнее время какой-то странный, особенно с красивыми девушками. Хэл.
Nobody even wants you there because you’ve been acting so weird lately.
И кроме того, тебе никто не обрадуется. Ты в последнее время какой-то странный.
Excuse me. Gavin? This really weird fax Just came in.
Прости, Гэвин, пришел какой-то странный факс.
Показать ещё примеры для «какой-то странный»…
Yeah. That’s weird.
Непонятно.
I mean I feel weird, but I feel good.
я чувствую себя непонятно, но хорошо.
Good, weird.
Хорошо, непонятно.
Weird, good.
Непонятно, хорошо.
Показать ещё примеры для «непонятно»…
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weird
involving or suggesting the supernatural: a weird glowing object in the sky; fantastic; bizarre: That’s a weird costume you are wearing.
Not to be confused with:
wired – equipped with wires; made of wire; consisting of or made of wires: a wired barrier; connected electronically to computer networks; a feeling of excitement or anticipation; edgy: You’re certainly wired today.
Abused, Confused, & Misused Words by Mary Embree Copyright © 2007, 2013 by Mary Embree
weird
(wîrd)
adj. weird·er, weird·est
1. Strikingly odd or unusual, especially in an unsettling way; strange: He lives in a weird old house on a dark street. Your neighbor is said to be a little weird. I felt a little weird after drinking that tea.
2. Suggestive of the supernatural: weird stories about ghosts.
3. Archaic Of or relating to fate or the Fates.
n. Archaic
1. Fate; destiny.
2. One’s assigned lot or fortune, especially when evil.
tr. & intr.v. weird·ed, weird·ing, weirds
Slang To experience or cause to experience an odd, unusual, and sometimes uneasy sensation. Often used with out.
[Middle English werd, wird, fate (often in the pl. wirdes, the Fates), from Old English wyrd; see wer- in Indo-European roots.]
weird′ly adv.
weird′ness n.
Synonyms: weird, eerie, uncanny, unearthly
These adjectives refer to what is of a mysteriously strange, usually frightening nature. Weird may suggest the operation of supernatural influences, or merely the odd or unusual: «Nameless voices—weird sounds that awake in a Southern forest at twilight’s approach,—were crying a sinister welcome to the settling gloom» (Kate Chopin).«The platypus … seemed so weird when first discovered that a specimen sent to a museum was thought to be a hoax: bits of mammal and bits of bird stitched together» (Richard Dawkins).
Something eerie inspires fear or uneasiness and implies a sinister influence: «His white countenance was rendered eerie by the redness of the sagging lids below his eyes» (John Updike).
Uncanny refers to what is impossible to explain or accept: «My mother had an uncanny ability to see right through to my motives. At the time I wondered if she had ESP» (Porter Shreve).
Something unearthly seems so strange and unnatural as to come from or belong to another world: «The joy of having escaped death made the unearthly ruins of Hamburg seem more like a smoldering paradise than the purgatory other people thought our once lovely city had become» (Marione Ingram).
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
weird
(wɪəd)
adj
1. (Alternative Belief Systems) suggestive of or relating to the supernatural; eerie
2. strange or bizarre
3. (Classical Myth & Legend) archaic of or relating to fate or the Fates
n
4. fate or destiny
5. (Classical Myth & Legend) one of the Fates
6. dree one’s weird Scot See dree
vb
(tr) Scot to destine or ordain by fate; predict
[Old English (ge)wyrd destiny; related to weorthan to become, Old Norse urthr bane, Old Saxon wurd; see worth2]
ˈweirdly adv
ˈweirdness n
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
weird
(wɪərd)
adj. -er, -est,
n. adj.
1. involving or suggesting the supernatural; unearthly or uncanny: a weird sound.
2. strange; unusual; peculiar: a weird costume.
3. Archaic. concerned with or controlling fate or destiny.
n. Chiefly Scot.
4. fate; destiny.
[before 900; (n.) Middle English (northern form of wird), Old English wyrd; akin to worth2; (adj.) Middle English, orig. attributive n. in phrase werde sisters the Fates (popularized as appellation of the witches in Macbeth)]
weird′ly, adv.
weird′ness, n.
syn: weird, eerie, uncanny refer to that which is mysterious and apparently outside natural law. weird suggests the intervention of supernatural influences in human affairs: weird doings in the haunted house; a weird coincidence. eerie refers to something ghostly that makes one’s flesh creep: eerie moans from a deserted house. uncanny refers to an extraordinary or remarkable thing that seems to defy the laws established by experience: an uncanny ability to recall numbers.
Random House Kernerman Webster’s College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.
weird
Past participle: weirded
Gerund: weirding
| Imperative |
|---|
| weird |
| weird |
| Present |
|---|
| I weird |
| you weird |
| he/she/it weirds |
| we weird |
| you weird |
| they weird |
| Preterite |
|---|
| I weirded |
| you weirded |
| he/she/it weirded |
| we weirded |
| you weirded |
| they weirded |
| Present Continuous |
|---|
| I am weirding |
| you are weirding |
| he/she/it is weirding |
| we are weirding |
| you are weirding |
| they are weirding |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have weirded |
| you have weirded |
| he/she/it has weirded |
| we have weirded |
| you have weirded |
| they have weirded |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was weirding |
| you were weirding |
| he/she/it was weirding |
| we were weirding |
| you were weirding |
| they were weirding |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had weirded |
| you had weirded |
| he/she/it had weirded |
| we had weirded |
| you had weirded |
| they had weirded |
| Future |
|---|
| I will weird |
| you will weird |
| he/she/it will weird |
| we will weird |
| you will weird |
| they will weird |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have weirded |
| you will have weirded |
| he/she/it will have weirded |
| we will have weirded |
| you will have weirded |
| they will have weirded |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be weirding |
| you will be weirding |
| he/she/it will be weirding |
| we will be weirding |
| you will be weirding |
| they will be weirding |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been weirding |
| you have been weirding |
| he/she/it has been weirding |
| we have been weirding |
| you have been weirding |
| they have been weirding |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been weirding |
| you will have been weirding |
| he/she/it will have been weirding |
| we will have been weirding |
| you will have been weirding |
| they will have been weirding |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been weirding |
| you had been weirding |
| he/she/it had been weirding |
| we had been weirding |
| you had been weirding |
| they had been weirding |
| Conditional |
|---|
| I would weird |
| you would weird |
| he/she/it would weird |
| we would weird |
| you would weird |
| they would weird |
| Past Conditional |
|---|
| I would have weirded |
| you would have weirded |
| he/she/it would have weirded |
| we would have weirded |
| you would have weirded |
| they would have weirded |
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
| Noun | 1. | Weird — fate personified; any one of the three Weird Sisters
Anglo-Saxon deity — (Anglo-Saxon mythology) a deity worshipped by the Anglo-Saxons |
| Adj. | 1. |  weird — suggesting the operation of supernatural influences; «an eldritch screech»; «the three weird sisters»; «stumps…had uncanny shapes as of monstrous creatures»- John Galsworthy; «an unearthly light»; «he could hear the unearthly scream of some curlew piercing the din»- Henry Kingsley
supernatural — not existing in nature or subject to explanation according to natural laws; not physical or material; «supernatural forces and occurrences and beings» |
| 2. | weird — strikingly odd or unusual; «some trick of the moonlight; some weird effect of shadow»- Bram Stoker
strange, unusual — being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird; «a strange exaltation that was indefinable»; «a strange fantastical mind»; «what a strange sense of humor she has» |
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.
weird
adjective
1. strange, odd, unusual, bizarre, ghostly, mysterious, queer, unearthly, eerie, grotesque, supernatural, unnatural, far-out (slang), uncanny, spooky (informal), creepy (informal), eldritch (poetic) I had such a weird dream last night.
strange natural, normal, regular, usual, ordinary, typical, mundane
2. bizarre, odd, strange, unusual, queer, grotesque, unnatural, creepy (informal), outlandish, freakish I don’t like that guy — he’s really weird.
bizarre common, natural, normal, regular, usual, ordinary, typical
Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002
weird
adjective
1. Of a mysteriously strange and usually frightening nature:
2. Deviating from the customary:
bizarre, cranky, curious, eccentric, erratic, freakish, idiosyncratic, odd, outlandish, peculiar, quaint, queer, quirky, singular, strange, unnatural, unusual.
3. Causing puzzlement; perplexing:
The American Heritage® Roget’s Thesaurus. Copyright © 2013, 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Translations
podivný
underlig
omituinen
čudan
annarlegur, dularfullur
変な
별난
dīvainsmistisks
čuden
konstig
แปลกประหลาด
kỳ dị
Collins Spanish Dictionary — Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
weird
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
weird
[wɪəd] adj (-er (comp) (-est (superl))) → strano/a, bizzarro/a
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
weird
(wiəd) adjective
odd or very strange. a weird story; She wears weird clothes.
ˈweirdly adverbˈweirdness noun
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
weird
→ عَجِيب podivný underlig seltsam αλλόκοτος extraño omituinen bizarre čudan bizzarro 変な 별난 vreemd underlig dziwny esquisito сверхъестественный konstig แปลกประหลาด acayip kỳ dị 怪异的
Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
Примеры из текстов
«Sure. Weirder than me.
— Ну да, чем я.
Brooks, Terry / Running with the demonБрукс, Терри / Бегущая с демоном
Бегущая с демоном
Брукс, Терри
Running with the demon
Brooks, Terry
It’s weirder than you can imagine.»
Ничего более странного видеть не приходилось.
Wilson, Paul Francis / HostsВилсон, Пол Фрэнсис / Пожиратели сознания
Пожиратели сознания
Вилсон, Пол Фрэнсис
Hosts
Wilson, Paul Francis
‘Yes, Mr Dwarf Weird Person?’ said the imp.
— Да, господин Тронутый Гном? — отозвался бесенок.
Pratchett, Terry / Feet of ClayПратчетт,Терри / Ноги из глины
Ноги из глины
Пратчетт,Терри
© Издание на русском языке, оформление ООО «Издательство «Эксмо», 2006
© Перевод М. Губайдуллин, А. Жикаренцев, 2006
© 1996 by Terry and Lyn Pratchett
Feet of Clay
Pratchett, Terry
© 1996 by Terry and Lyn Pratchett
‘Weird, eh?’ she said, laughing a little nervously.
– Бред какой-то, да? – У нее вырвался нервный смешок.
Banks, Iain / WhitБэнкс, Иэн / Умм, или Исида среди Неспасенных
Умм, или Исида среди Неспасенных
Бэнкс, Иэн
© 1995 by Iain Banks
© Е. Петрова, перевод, 2006
© ООО «ИД «Домино», 2007
On balance, he thought, Goths were no weirder than the hippies had been, with their fascination with the occult, poetry and drug-induced enlightenment.
С другой стороны, подумал он, готы ничем не чуднее хиппи, страстно увлекавшихся оккультизмом, поэзией и наркотическими откровениями.
Robinson, Peter / Piece Of My HeartРобинсон, Питер / Растерзанное сердце
Растерзанное сердце
Робинсон, Питер
© 2006 by Eastvale Enterprises Inc.
© А. Капанадзе, перевод на русский язык, 2010
© ООО «Издательская группа «Аттикус», 2010 Издательство Иностранка
Piece Of My Heart
Robinson, Peter
© 2006 by Eastvale Enterprises Inc.
«I can receive you today,» smiles Madam Weird, «because your energy is sufficiently pure, and besides that, my husband has gone to the village for some monkey business.
— Я могу принять тебя сегодня, — улыбается мадам Вирд, — потому что твоя энергия достаточно чиста, и, кроме того, мой муж уехал в деревню развлекаться.
Osho, Bhagvan Shree Rajneesh / The Zen Manifesto: Freedom From OneselfОшо Бхагван Шри Раджниш / Манифест дзен. Свобода от себя
Манифест дзен. Свобода от себя
Ошо Бхагван Шри Раджниш
The Zen Manifesto: Freedom From Oneself
Osho, Bhagvan Shree Rajneesh
«Weird,» Marino said.
— Странно, — заметил Марино.
Cornwell, Patricia / All That RemainsКорнуэлл, Патриция / Всё, что остаётся
Всё, что остаётся
Корнуэлл, Патриция
© 1992, Патриция Корнуэлл
© 1994, ОЛМА-ПРЕСС
© перевод Ручкина Л., Юшицина Л.
All That Remains
Cornwell, Patricia
© 1992 by Patricia D. Cornwell
Weird to think she’d be going there tomorrow morning.
Не верится, что завтра она пойдет туда на занятия.
De Lint, Charles / Someplace To Be FlyingДе Линт, Чарльз / Покинутые небеса
Покинутые небеса
Де Линт, Чарльз
Someplace To Be Flying
De Lint, Charles
© 1998 by Charles de Lint
“Weird dream,” she said aloud, and then wished she hadn’t.
Странный сон, произнесла она вслух и тут же пожалела об этом. Не надо было так говорить.
Westerfeld, Scott / The Secret HourВестерфельд, Скотт / Тайный час
Тайный час
Вестерфельд, Скотт
© 2004 by Alloy Entertainment and Scott David Westerfield
© Перевод.Н. Сосновская, 2005
© Издание на русском языке. ООО «Издательство «Эксмо», 2009
The Secret Hour
Westerfeld, Scott
© 2004 by Alloy Entertainment and Scott David Westerfield
«Weird name,» the tall one says.
– Странное имя, – отметил долговязый.
Murakami, Haruki / Kafka on the shoreМураками, Харуки / Кафка на пляже
Кафка на пляже
Мураками, Харуки
© Haruki Murakami, 2002
© Перевод. С. Логачев, И. Логачев, 2005
© ООО «Издательство «Эксмо», 2005
Kafka on the shore
Murakami, Haruki
© 2005 by Haruki Murakami
You mean weirder than usual.»
— Ты хочешь сказать — странно больше обычного?
DeChancie, John / Castle SpellboundДе Ченси, Джон / Замок зачарованный
Замок зачарованный
Де Ченси, Джон
Castle Spellbound
DeChancie, John
WEIRD MOTOR DRIVE
СТРАШНАЯ АВТОМОБИЛЬНАЯ ПОЕЗДКА
Conan Doyle, Arthur / The Poison BeltКонан Дойль, Артур / Отравленный пояс
Отравленный пояс
Конан Дойль, Артур
© Издательство «Молодь», 1975
The Poison Belt
Conan Doyle, Arthur
© 2006 Adamant Media Corporation
«Maybe it is and maybe it isn’t,» the man said, «but they can do some very weird and powerful shit.
— Может, правда, может, и нет, но им под силу что-то сверхъестественное и могучее.
King, Stephen / CellКинг, Стивен / Мобильник
Vast red light filled the west, reaching high to heaven, where it faded first to orange, then to a weird green.
Красный цвет заливал западный горизонт, поднимался до небес, где переходил в оранжевый, а потом, что странно, в зелёный.
King, Stephen / Duma KeyКинг, Стивен / Дьюма-Ки
Дьюма-Ки
Кинг, Стивен
© Перевод В.А. Вебер, 2008
© ООО Издательство «АСТ МОСКВА», 2009
© Stephen King, 2008
‘It was weird,’ said the merchant, thumping the golem’s chest.
— Просто ужас, — пожаловался владелец, шлепнув голема по груди.
Pratchett, Terry / Feet of ClayПратчетт,Терри / Ноги из глины
Ноги из глины
Пратчетт,Терри
© Издание на русском языке, оформление ООО «Издательство «Эксмо», 2006
© Перевод М. Губайдуллин, А. Жикаренцев, 2006
© 1996 by Terry and Lyn Pratchett
Feet of Clay
Pratchett, Terry
© 1996 by Terry and Lyn Pratchett
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WordReference English-Russian Dictionary © 2023:
| Главные переводы | ||
| английский | русский | |
| weird adj | (odd, strange) | странный, непонятный прил |
| He stayed home on a Friday night? That’s weird. | ||
| Они остались дома в пятницу вечером? Странно. |
Collins Russian Dictionary 2nd Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 2000, 1997:
weird [wɪəd]
adj (strange) стра́нный*стра́нен , дико́винный; (eerie) таи́нственный*таи́нственен
* is used to mark translations which have irregular inflections. The Russian-English side of the dictionary gives inflectional information.
другие переводы
имя прилагательное
| странный |
strange |
| непонятный |
incomprehensible |
| сверхъестественный |
supernatural |
| таинственный |
mysterious |
| причудливый |
bizarre |
| роковой |
fatal |
| фатальный |
fatal |
синонимы
имя прилагательное
uncanny
eerie
unnatural
supernatural
unearthly
otherworldly
ghostly
mysterious
strange
abnormal
unusual
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Hundreds of bargain hunters flocked to Leeds at the weekend to snap up the uniquely weird and wonderful outfits being sold by Opera North’s costume department.
Isn’t it a bit weird , conducting an imaginary interview with yourself, on a blog already devoted to furthering your growing egomania?
The atmosphere was a little weird to put it mildly.
‘Well, let’s keep going and keep an eye out for anything weird ,’ suggested Celine.
To tell the truth it’s a bit weird being out here on my own.
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adjective, weird·er, weird·est. involving or suggesting the supernatural; unearthly or uncanny: a weird sound;weird lights. strange; odd; bizarre: a weird getup.
Does weird mean different?
weird | Intermediate English
strange and different from anything natural or ordinary: She is a little weird in the way she dresses, I have to admit.
What is a fancy word for weird?
Some common synonyms of strange are eccentric, erratic, odd, outlandish, peculiar, quaint, singular, and unique. While all these words mean «departing from what is ordinary, usual, or to be expected,» strange stresses unfamiliarity and may apply to the foreign, the unnatural, the unaccountable.
Is there a word really?
Really can be used in the following ways: as an adverb (with a verb): Do you really love her? (before an adjective or adverb): She’s a really nice person. I played really well on Saturday. as a sentence adverb (making a comment on the whole sentence or clause): Really, it isn’t important.
What is opposite word of Really?
really. Antonyms: questionably, possibly, perhaps, falsely, untruly, fictitiously. Synonyms: veritably, truly, indeed, unquestionably.
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What is an odd person called?
eccentric. nounperson who is bizarre, unusual. beatnik. character.
What is the British word for a crazy person?
WtW — A British slang word for crazy or unbelievable.
What does mystifying mean in English?
transitive verb. 1 : to perplex the mind of : bewilder. 2 : to make mysterious or obscure mystify an interpretation of a prophecy.
What are some weird but true facts?
65 Facts So Weird You Won’t Believe They’re True
- There’s a company that turns dead bodies into an ocean reef. …
- The name «bonobo» resulted from a misspelling. …
- There is an annual Coffee Break Festival. …
- You can buy a flying bicycle. …
- Dolphins sleep with one eye open. …
- Vacuum cleaners were originally horse-drawn.
Is weirdo a bad word?
Weirdo is very informal. It can be used both negatively as an insult and positively as a compliment, depending on how you feel about someone else’s weird behavior. Much less commonly, weirdo can be used as an informal term for a person considered a dangerous psychopath.
What does weird mean in Old English?
Weird derives from the Old English noun wyrd, essentially meaning «fate.» By the 8th century, the plural wyrde had begun to appear in texts as a gloss for Parcae, the Latin name for the Fates—three goddesses who spun, measured, and cut the thread of life.
How do you use the word weird?
Weird sentence example
- It’s weird talking to him. …
- Something weird going on here. …
- It’s like I was in this weird dream. …
- Something weird is going on up there. …
- Just when she thought things were weird enough, Toby had started to talk to her. …
- This has to be some weird nightmare. …
- Life got real weird , real fast.
Does weird mean unusual?
Something unusual is uncommon. It’s odd, weird, or out of the ordinary in some way. Unusual is the opposite of usual, thanks to the prefix un, meaning «not.» Unusual things are noteworthy: you don’t see them every day.
What is the weirdest thing in the world?
The 12 strangest objects in the universe
- A Moon with a Moon. …
- Dark-Matter-Less Galaxy? …
- The Most Bizarre Star. …
- Highly Electric Hyperion. …
- A Guiding Neutrino. …
- The Living Fossil Galaxy. …
- Double Quasar Image. …
- Rogue Planet with Auroras. (Image credit: Chuck Carter; NRAO/AUI/NSF/Caltech)
What is the British slang for girl?
Oh, the British! This is the paper you use in the bog, also known as “toilet paper.” This is British slang for a girl or a woman. “Mug” is more specifically London slang and is associated with the cockney accent.
What is a kook?
Kook, noun. Pronunciation: kük : An individual with no understanding of the social and sartorial norms of surfing. In the water, a kook’s cluelessness can aggravate or endanger other surfers; on occasion, kooks can even be recognized solely by the faux pas they commit out of the ocean.
How can a person be odd?
Talk in a foreign accent.
Most importantly, make the accent viable; don’t just mumble your way through. If you’re really convincing, then this will really confuse people and will make them think you’re strange. Make sure not to fall out of the accent the whole time you’re around that person.
What do the word assuredly mean?
1 : without a doubt : certainly. 2 : in an assured manner : confidently.
How do you say are you serious in different ways?
are you serious synonym | English Thesaurus
- grave, humourless, long-faced, pensive, sedate, sober, solemn, stern, thoughtful, unsmiling.
- deliberate, determined, earnest, genuine, honest, in earnest, resolute, resolved, sincere.
Has or had meaning?
Summary: 1. ‘Has’ is the third person singular present tense of ‘have’ while ‘had’ is the third person singular past tense and past participle of ‘have. ‘ … Both are transitive verbs, but ‘has’ is used in sentences that talk about the present while ‘had’ is used in sentences that talk about the past.
Table of Contents
- When was the word superlative first used?
- Which word is the superlative form?
- Is super short for superlative?
- What is the superlative of excellent?
- What is the superlative form of exciting?
- Is there a word weirder?
- What is another word for weirdo?
- Is it bad if a guy calls you a weirdo?
- What does it mean if a girl calls me a nerd?
- What does it mean when a guy calls you weird?
- Is being called weird a compliment?
- Is calling someone weird mean?
- What does wearied mean?
- What does were mean?
- What is WYRD stand for?
- What is a lof?
grammar denoting the form of an adjective or adverb that expresses the highest or a very high degree of quality. In English the superlative degree is usually marked by the suffix -est or the word most, as in loudest or most loudlyCompare positive (def.
When was the word superlative first used?
14th century
Which word is the superlative form?
As mentioned above, two-syllable adjectives form the superlative by adding -est or using the word “most” or “least” before the adjective. If the adjective ends in “y” you must first swap that for an “i” before adding -est.
Is super short for superlative?
A degree beyond the superlative; a super-superlative form.
What is the superlative of excellent?
Adjective. excellent (comparative excellenter or more excellent, superlative excellentest or most excellent)
What is the superlative form of exciting?
the most exciting
Is there a word weirder?
1. involving or suggesting the supernatural; unearthly or uncanny: a weird sound. 2. strange; unusual; peculiar: a weird costume.
What is another word for weirdo?
What is another word for weirdo?
| eccentric | oddity |
|---|---|
| oddball | freak |
| misfit | nut |
| nutcase | nutter |
| screwball | bohemian |
Is it bad if a guy calls you a weirdo?
If a guy calls you weird, it simply means you are not at all his type. However, it should not disappoint you. Sometimes weird people could be very much interesting and they are hard to ignore.
What does it mean if a girl calls me a nerd?
So when you call someone a geek it just means that your calling someone who has a talent or a passion for something which you clearly don;t . 4. 1.
What does it mean when a guy calls you weird?
A guy calling you weird might mean that he is attracted to you especially if he only says it to you and if he shows other signs of attraction around you. It could also be the case that he is being mean, doing it to see how you react or that you both have different personalities.
Is being called weird a compliment?
As I have grown, I have come to realize that being the weird one is not an insult. It is a compliment. They are basically saying, “Hey you, yeah you are one of a kind!
Is calling someone weird mean?
So, what being weird really means is that you’re doing or going through something different from the masses, or not necessarily the masses but someone or a group of people who don’t do or experience things in the same way as you.
What does wearied mean?
1 : exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness. 2 : expressing or characteristic of weariness a weary sign. 3 : having one’s patience, tolerance, or pleasure exhausted —used with of soon grew weary of waiting. 4 : wearisome.
What does were mean?
Meaning – Were is the past tense of the verb are. Look at this example of were used in a sentence. In present tense, this sentence would say. Since were means the same as the past tense of are in this sentence, it is the correct word to use.
What is WYRD stand for?
Wyrd. Wyrd is a concept in Anglo-Saxon culture roughly corresponding to fate or personal destiny. The word is ancestral to Modern English weird, which retains its original meaning only dialectically.
What is a lof?
Wikipedia. Lof. Lof (Spanish: levo and lov) or caví (Spanish: cahuín); formed the basic social organization of the Mapuche, Huilliche and the extinct Picunche peoples, consisting of a familial clan or lineage that recognizes the authority of a lonco (cacique).