чуда́к — meaning in English
chudak
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English meaning
- crank noun A handle or arm turned to operate a machine or mechanism.
- eccentric adj Behaving in an unconventional or slightly odd way; not following normal habits.
- freak noun A person, animal, or thing that is highly unusual or abnormal.
- geek noun A person deeply and enthusiastically interested in a particular subject, often technology, science fiction, or games.
- kook noun An eccentric or slightly crazy person.
- oddball noun A person who behaves in a strange or eccentric way.
- wack adjective Bad or lame in an annoying, disappointing way; uncool, corny, or messed up.
- weirdo noun An odd or eccentric person, especially one who behaves in a way others find unsettling.
- wingnut noun A deciduous tree of the genus Pterocarya native to Asia.
Senses
чуда́к is used for these senses in English:
- eccentric One who does not behave like others.
- freak (slang, chiefly, derogatory) A person who is extremely abnormal in appearance, social behavior, sexual orientation, gender identity, or business practices; an oddball, a unique person, originally in a displeasing or alienating way.
- geek (colloquial) A person who is intensely interested in a particular field or hobby and often having limited or nonstandard social skills. Often used with an attributive noun.
- geek (colloquial) An unfashionable or socially undesirable person.
- kook (slang, chiefly, US) An eccentric, strange or crazy person.
- oddball An eccentric or unusual person.
- wack An eccentric; an oddball; a weirdo.
- weirdo (informal, chiefly, derogatory) A strange, odd, eccentric person.
crank — full definition
- noun A handle or arm turned to operate a machine or mechanism.
- noun A person seen as eccentric, obsessive, or holding strange fringe beliefs.
- adjective Grouchy or irritable (informal, chiefly used as "cranky").
- verb To turn using a crank, or to start a machine by turning one.
eccentric — full definition
- adj Behaving in an unconventional or slightly odd way; not following normal habits.
- adj Not centred on the same point as something else; off-centre.
- noun A person whose behaviour or habits are unusual or quirky.