oddball
UKɔddbɔːl
US'ɔd'bɔl
معنی فارسی
عجيب و غريب.
معنی کامل و مثالها
/äd´bôl´/n., adj.
● (امریکا- خودمانی) آدم عجیب و غریب، آدم غیر عادی، خل وضع
ریشه و کاربرد
Noun
A person who behaves in a strange or eccentric manner, often considered different from others.
ریشه
The word 'odd' comes from the Old Norse 'oddr' meaning 'point of a weapon'. 'Ball' comes from the Old English 'beall' meaning 'round object'.
مثال
- He's a bit of an oddball, always wearing mismatched socks.
- The artist was known for being an oddball and creating unconventional artwork.
- She's the oddball of the family, always pursuing unusual hobbies.