wack
1[wak]Slang.
noun
adjective
very bad: All drugs are bad, but crack is wack.
extreme; far-out.
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Origin of wack
1First recorded in 1935–40; perhaps back formation from wacky
wack
2[wak]
verb (used with or without object), noun
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Contemporary Examples of wack
And he can go from talking to his Wack Pack to talking to Julia Roberts.
Thankfully, the “mother of the Wack Packers” lived up to her reputation.
One of his most famous was the New York billboard he painted with the slogan “Crack is Wack.”
Historical Examples of wack
We made our way to the store of Wack Stillman, a favourite rendezvous for the loafers and off-works.
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I throw out the dirt: (M) wapattikosch; (R) wacktóhsch (wack short).
wack
wacker (ˈwækə)
noun
Word Origin for wack
perhaps from dialect wack or whack to share out, hence one who shares, a friend
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