Define the word Wacky"Wacky" gcide "The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48"
Wacke \Wack"e\, Wacky \Wack"y\, n. [G. wacke, MHG. wacke a large
stone, OHG. waggo a pebble.] (Geol.)
A soft, earthy, dark-colored rock or clay derived from the
alteration of basalt.
[1913 Webster]
"wacky" wn "WordNet (r) 2.0"
wacky
adj 1: pungent adjectives of disesteem; "gave me a cockamamie
reason for not going"; "wore a goofy hat"; "a silly
idea"; "some wacky plan for selling more books" [syn:
cockamamie, cockamamy, goofy, sappy, silly,
whacky, zany, unreasonable]
2: informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to
drive my husband balmy" [syn: balmy, barmy, bats, batty,
bonkers, buggy, cracked, crackers, daft, dotty,
fruity, haywire, kooky, kookie, loco, loony,
loopy, nuts, nutty, round the bend, around the bend, whacky]
[also: wackiest, wackier]
"wacky" moby-thes "Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0"
119 Moby Thesaurus words for "wacky":
abnormal, absurd, anomalous, apish, asinine, balmy, bananas, barmy,
bats, batty, beany, befooled, beguiled, besotted, bonkers,
brainless, buffoonish, buggy, bughouse, bugs, cockeyed, cracked,
crackers, crank, crankish, cranky, crazed, crazy, credulous,
crotchety, cuckoo, daffy, daft, dazed, demented, deranged, deviant,
deviative, different, dippy, divergent, dizzy, doting, dotty, dumb,
eccentric, erratic, exceptional, fatuitous, fatuous, fey, flaky,
flipped, fond, fool, foolheaded, foolish, freaked-out, freakish,
fruitcakey, fruity, fuddled, funny, futile, gaga, goofy, gulled,
harebrained, haywire, idiocratic, idiosyncratic, idiotic, imbecile,
inane, inept, infatuated, insane, irregular, just plain nuts,
kinky, kooky, loony, loopy, lunatic, mad, maggoty, maudlin,
moronic, nuts, nutty, odd, oddball, off the hinges, off the track,
off the wall, peculiar, potty, preposterous, queer, quirky,
round the bend, sappy, screwball, screwballs, screwy, senseless,
sentimental, silly, singular, slaphappy, strange, stupid,
thoughtless, twisted, unconventional, unnatural, wet, whimsical,
witless
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