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Meanings of off-the-wall in English
Conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual.
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Examples for "bizarre"
Examples for "bizarre"
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It seems bizarre how far North Korea is prepared to push China.
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Either way, it was far too bizarre for James to think about.
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More damaging information has also come to light about Ford's bizarre behaviour.
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It's the birth of a spotted hyena, however, that is particularly bizarre.
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I said nothing, assuming that this was just a bizarre rhetorical question.
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His 'eccentric' family travelled a great deal when he was a child.
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People who met my parents said they reminded them of eccentric vaudevillians.'
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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.
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Memory, she knew-especiallywhen you were her age-wasnothing if not eccentric.
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But how many of the film's outlandish military research projects really happened?
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A repeat of Dele Alli's recent breakthrough is not an outlandish idea.
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The better part of Caliph's thinking had gone into one outlandish plan.
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Wild, outlandish fellows were loitering about the door and in the street.
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It's easy to scoff at these claims as outlandish and distinctly American.
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Drain, break into pieces; place in a food processor, pulse until flaky.
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They regard a dietary solution as simplistic or as flaky alternative medicine.
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All of these elements can result in itchy, flaky and irritated skin.
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That sounds a little flaky. How many times had I said that?
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PVC sculptures can look a little flaky the rest of the year.
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If the league game produced a freakish result, this rematch did not.
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Besides, no one's 'normal.' Phil must have had something freakish about him.
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Melinda was kind of freakish looking when she was my age, actually.
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The god of the machine was in a freakish mood that evening.
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And now you propose to drop it in the same freakish manner.
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Don't you think the current administration would consider that kind of freaky?
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From the freaky-but-awesome files: this 300-metre long spiderweb on the Greek coast.
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But if you thought that album satisfied his freaky streak, think again.
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Just scratched herself up with a paper clip, on some freaky jag.
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In the beginning, there was just a freaky outsider called David Byrne.
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However, the gonzo nature of Rifts can make it hard to get into.
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But she'll have these sort of like, gorgeous, gonzo lyrical passages.
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His father, with his money and influence and irresistible gonzo charisma, had saved her.
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All the rest of you guys, these five rows, are gonzo-history-backinthe fleet.
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But the gonzo master was a one-off, writes Shane Hegarty.
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The person who produced the most outre sentiment was called 'strong.'
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His costume of fringed buckskin was wild and outre even for our frontier camp.
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To wed immediately would be improper-wouldbe indecorous-wouldbe outre.
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Quite possibly nothing as outre and impressive as this.
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They delighted in the scandalous and the outre.
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See if snowflake science is flakey Do snowflakes always have six branches?
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These should be light and flakey if made according to directions.
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A good Danish pastry is an irresistible breakfast treat -buttery, rich and flakey.
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A heavy purplish vapor in the crucible condensed on the walls into black, flakey crystals.
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Sometimes he'd shovel bagels between his flakey dry lips.
Usage of off-the-wall in English
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Trump's off-the-wall accusations, tantrums and defiance illustrate the need for parental control.
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I had a totally off-the-wall connection between Mo and the drug dealers.
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He found it hard to consider the ramifications, the idea was so off-the-wall.
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There are enough off-the-wall characters in our family that the stories are limitless.
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Some are off-the-wall bonkers, and some are grounded in historical precedent.
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The four days are packed with trad music sessions and off-the-wall activities and competitions.
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Torrents of arguments, some good arguments, mixed up with bad arguments, and off-the-wall arguments.
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Take special note of the Nuovo Award, where off-the-wall, experimental art games are celebrated.
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And Myra said that one day Larry told her this really off-the-wall story about Mo.
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Students asked off-the-wall questions-andgot answers courtesy of Google.
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I will, instead, completely off-the-wall estimate the water velocity and then calculate the flow rate.
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If you're an investor, you should expect more off-the-wall acquisitions and product cancellations from Google.
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The idea, like so many cooked up in cyberspace, seems at once off-the-wall and inspired.