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Meanings of oddball in English
Synonyms
Examples for "eccentric"
Examples for "eccentric"
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His 'eccentric' family travelled a great deal when he was a child.
2
People who met my parents said they reminded them of eccentric vaudevillians.'
3
Nonetheless, Chelsea's approach to a game of potential difficulties had been eccentric.
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That's a much bigger challenge than making outrageous eccentric statements, Morrow said.
5
Memory, she knew-especiallywhen you were her age-wasnothing if not eccentric.
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The terrorism geek has come a long way since our previous meeting.
2
These are good for the zombie geek any day of the year.
3
I think we can all agree: The best dads are geek dads.
4
Today, a great geek, literary and comic book icon celebrates a birthday.
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This week our history geek Robert Kelly has come over all festive.
1
After 10 days, my feet were finally flake free and silky soft.
2
I immediately let go of the flake, and again heard that sound.
3
She smiled at the ticket-chopper and dropped the flake into the box.
4
He began pressing with the antler along the edge of the flake.
5
Any frescoes were good when they started to peel and flake off.
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They say he is the most eccentric person in the world.
2
Apparently, this eccentric person was coming out, after all, to keep him company.
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Pray, sir, how long has this eccentric person been a resident of Templeton?
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But look, an eccentric person will no doubt appreciate the practicality of handbag biscuits.
5
I believe that, even after this melancholy warning, that eccentric person was frequently somebody else.
Usage of oddball in English
1
To tell the truth, I know I'm a bit of an oddball.
2
Nevertheless, Beats' oddball array of noise blends well with our natural rhythms.
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Never mind those 90 oddball journalists who vote for the Golden Globes.
4
That dialled-down, low-energy drama launched one of American cinema's great oddball careers.
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But political activism always has that tinge of the oddball in it.
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These oddball science fiction flops are original in sometimes perversely derivative ways.
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To be honest, I'm not sure he would, he's such an oddball.
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In the latter he played an oddball painter dressed in snakeskin boots.
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The Soul is something of an oddball car, in an Irish context.
10
He likes to fly on oddball spur lines to remote landing strips.
11
That's the kind of oddball stunt concocted in the trenches of Reddit.
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The simple fact that Mr. Fitzgerald cares makes him a fellow oddball.
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Of course, people have always been attracted to all manner of oddball objects.
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We illustrate the new method on data from a three-class auditory oddball paradigm.
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This oddball device has since become a worldwide phenomenon in the wine world.
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You never see why the killings provoke these particular oddball quirks.
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