KOOK

kook, odd fellow, odd fish, queer bird, queer duck, odd man out

(noun) someone regarded as eccentric or crazy and standing out from a group

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

kook (plural kooks)

(slang, chiefly, US) An eccentric, strange or crazy person.

Synonyms: nutjob, odd duck, weirdo, Thesaurus:mad person, Thesaurus:strange person

(surfing, kiteboarding, wakeboarding) A boardsport participant who lacks style or skill; a newbie who acts as if they are better at the sport than they are.

Anagrams

• Koko, koko

Source: Wiktionary



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DIRECTIONALITY

(noun) the property of being directional or maintaining a direction; “the directionality of written English is from left to right”


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