wacko
noun
Also an eccentric, strange, or odd person.
whacko
-
a variation of
wacko.
Example Sentences
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“Welcome to whacko land,” Podesta wrote in an email about the dust-up to Tina Flournoy, Bill Clinton’s chief of staff.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2016
This guy, he’s a whacko, he’s a whackjob, can you believe this?
From The Guardian ● Jan. 20, 2016
Lonni is brave, interesting, funny and just a whacko.
From New York Times ● Jul. 12, 2013
It's a routine that's become an October ritual: He steps into the batter's box, raises his right hand to ask the umpire for time to get set, waggles his shiny black bat, and then whacko!
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 7, 2011
Pi, Requiem for a Dream and The Fountain were demanding and rewarding in various ways: the first whacko, the second gritty, the third sumptuously romantic, and all marvelously dense with imagery.
From Time Magazine Archive
