OFF-THE-WALL


Meaning of OFF-THE-WALL in English

1.

If you describe something as ~, you mean that it is unusual and rather strange but in an amusing or interesting way. (INFORMAL)

...surreal ~ humor.

ADJ: usu ADJ n

2.

If you say that a person, their ideas, or their ways of doing something are ~, you are critical of them because you think they are mad or very foolish.

It can be done without following some absurd, ~ investment strategy.

ADJ disapproval

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