WACKY


Meaning of WACKY in English

-kē, -ki adjective

or whacky ˈ(h)w- ; also wack·ey or wack·ie ˈw-

( wackier or whackier ; wackiest or whackiest )

Etymology: perhaps from English dialect whacky fool, from whack -head fool, literally, one who has been whacked on the head + English -y

: eccentric or irrational especially in an amusing, absurd, or fantastic manner

his somewhat wacky philosophy pervades the family life — E.E.Calkins

that explanation was just as wacky as many others — R.M.Blough

broadly : crazy , insane

if she kept on with such illogical ideas … she would end up as wacky as the other patients — Nancy Hale

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.