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сумасбро́д — meaning in English

sumasbrod

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English meaning

madcap adj Wild, impulsive, or reckless in a way that's often funny rather than dangerous.
oddball noun A person who behaves in a strange or eccentric way.

Senses

сумасбро́д is used for these senses in English:

madcap A person who acts in a capricious, impulsive, or reckless manner.
oddball An eccentric or unusual person.

madcap — full definition

adj Wild, impulsive, or reckless in a way that's often funny rather than dangerous.
noun A reckless or impulsive person.

oddball — full definition

noun A person who behaves in a strange or eccentric way.
adj Strange or unconventional; not mainstream.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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