Alternative spelling of wacko. [(slang, somewhat derogatory) An amusingly eccentric or irrational person.]
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whacko
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for whacko.
Editorial note
Free them from the merger of.gov and religion and they'll demand a re-merger and join whacko cults.
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Alternative spelling of wacko. [(slang, somewhat derogatory) An amusingly eccentric or irrational person.]
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Alternative spelling of wacko. [(slang, informal, somewhat derogatory) Amusingly eccentric or irrational.]
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for whacko.
noun
Alternative spelling of wacko. [(slang, somewhat derogatory) An amusingly eccentric or irrational person.]
adjective
Alternative spelling of wacko. [(slang, informal, somewhat derogatory) Amusingly eccentric or irrational.]
Example sentences
Free them from the merger of.gov and religion and they'll demand a re-merger and join whacko cults.
The USA is very fucking dangerous if it decides it doesn't like your ideologies or thinks you have too much oil or the president is a red neck whacko warmongerer.
You might seem to be an environmentalist whacko to the conservatives in the audience.
Otherwise, you just end up looking like any other fringe whacko with a bone to pick with the people they don't like.
You almost never find out about the whacko who saved up, bought a gun and shot up a school until it's too late.
Every single team that has had more than 3 people has contained at least one whacko that has made life miserable for everyone else.
I get enough emails as it is from whacko's who think they've upturned Quantum Mechanics, Relativity, or created some perpetual motion machine.
I want to distinguish between rational libertarians and the whacko ones that seem to hang out with them but throw rationality out the window.
I really hate how the video archives online often mix the two, with some of the TEDx talks being (at best) self promotion, and often utterly whacko.
As somewhat of a non-political article, it's nice to see a mainstream showcasing of why we love our AR15s instead of just being called names (whacko, redneck, etc).
>I get enough emails as it is from whacko's who think they've upturned Quantum Mechanics, Relativity, or created some perpetual motion machine.
There just happened to be a whacko that got into the White House, but if ~70k (out of >100M) had gone the other way in 2016, Hillary Clinton would have won and the world would be a different place.
Quote examples
As flying becomes "just another job", you will naturally get a normalized number of whacko pilots.
I mean, in Iraq, you don't say "suicidal whacko religious fundamentalist blows himself and others up -- oh, April Fool's!" because that happens frequently.
Instead, he released the photos to capitalize on the "Whacko Jacko" meme, keeping his name in the press that much more.
People criticizing this article should note it was written by former US president Jimmy Carter, and not one of those supposed "whacko activist journalists".
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How do you use whacko in a sentence?
Free them from the merger of.gov and religion and they'll demand a re-merger and join whacko cults.
What does whacko mean?
Alternative spelling of wacko. [(slang, somewhat derogatory) An amusingly eccentric or irrational person.]
What part of speech is whacko?
whacko is commonly used as noun, adjective.