freaky en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
- /ˈfɹiː.ki/
Etymology
From freak + -y.
Meanings
- Resembling a freak.
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(slang) Odd; bizarre; unusual.
I've heard the props and costumes in this play are quite freaky.
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(slang) Scary; frightening.
Have you met the freaky new guy who moved in next door?
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(slang) Sexually deviant or overly sexual.
The things she asked me to do were too freaky for me.
GCN was prevented from covering the hearing by a police officer outside the building, who said that he would not allow representatives of "freaky" press inside.
1980 August 2, Denise Sudell, “Two Gay Men Arrested At Anti-Draft Demo”, in Gay Community News, page 1:
- (predicative, slang) Sexually deviant or overly sexual. ▸ Sexually aroused, horny.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| freakiest | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| freakier | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Deriveds
freakily · unfreaky · get freaky · freakiness · freaky-deaky
Descendants
Relateds
Synonyms
ablaze · curious · lustful · forby · unconventional · queer as Dick's hatband · unearthly · spine-tingling · freakish · sexed up · randy · irregular · eldritch · amorous · toey as a Roman sandal · outlandish · uncanny · DTF · odd · extraordinary · hot to trot · incongruous · turned on · horrible · funny · booky · rum · toey · freak · dreadful · frisky · heteroclite · skin-crawling · hair-curling · ghostly · exceptional · fuckish · peculiar · queer as a nine bob note · strange · concupiscent · scaring · flesh-crawling · unchaste · hair-raising · unexpected · lickerish · hot and bothered · buckish · wanton · perverted · weird · weirdsome · pulse-pounding · in heat · queer as a three dollar bill · shocking · frightening · terrible · queer · butt-clenching · flustered · affreux · stimulated · quaint · unwonted · terrifying · queer as a clockwork orange · drippy · venereal · buggish · horripilating · venereous · errant · hot · nonstandard · horny · formidable · impure · fremd · buttock-clenching · libidinous · scary · horrifying · anomalous · kooky · as queer as Dick's hatband · monstrous · rutty · ruttish · out of the ordinary · freaky · freakish · discrepant · lascivious · grisly · appalling · ravenous · uncouth · aroused · kinky · eldritch · hinky · yampy · frightful · prurient · rummy · horrific · thirsty · aberrant · fey · fearful · alien · singular · queer as a coot · terrorsome · eerie · unreasonable · outré · lewd · incongruitous · abnormal · flaysome · trippy · kinky · uncommon · seld · alarming · bizarre · dismayful · lusty · corny · desirous · deviant · freaky · selcouth · rare · horrid · ghastly · frightensome · awful · excited · freaksome · unusual · perverted · gagging for it
Translations (8)
es freaky (unusual) · es friki (unusual) · ru чудно́й (unusual) · ar غَرِيب (unusual) · mk чудачки (unusual) · ru причу́дливый (unusual) · mk настрано (unusual) · nl bizar (unusual)