Definitions for off-the-wall
off-the-wall

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. bizarre, eccentric, freakish, freaky, flaky, flakey, gonzo, off-the-wall, outlandish, outreadjective

   conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual

   "restaurants of bizarre design--one like a hat, another like a rabbit"; "famed for his eccentric spelling"; "a freakish combination of styles"; "his off-the-wall antics"; "the outlandish clothes of teenagers"; "outre and affected stage antics"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. off-the-walladjective

   Wildly unconventional; bizarre; absurd.

2. off-the-walladjective

   Greatly inappropriate.

   His behaviour today is off-the-wall.

3. Etymology: Perhaps from baseball or other games played with a ball, alluding to unpredictable bounces.

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1. off-the-wall

   Off-the-wall refers to something unusual, unconventional, unexpected, strange, absurd, eccentric, or quirky. It often denotes ideas or actions that are outlandishly different from what's perceived as normal. This term can be used to describe people, behaviors, ideas, or events.

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1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

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   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of off-the-wall in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of off-the-wall in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of off-the-wall in a Sentence

1. Mary Norine Walsh:

   They’re user-friendly and easily taken off the wall or from their location, and they definitely save lives when used in time, but it’s very important to be familiar with them in general, and to know where exactly you can find them in an emergency.

2. Kjersti Aagaard:

   Humans, like all placental mammals, run the risk of bleeding to death after that placenta separates off the wall of the uterus, so 4.5 million years of evolution is at our backs, helping us clot a little bit more effectively when we're pregnant.

3. Quincy Jones:

   Louis 'Thunder Thumbs' Johnson was one of the greatest bass players to ever pick up the instrument, as a member of the Brothers Johnson, we shared decades of magical times working together in the studio and touring the world. From my albums 'Body Heat' and 'Mellow Madness,' to their platinum albums 'Look Out for #1,' 'Right On Time,' 'Blam' and 'Light Up the Night,' which I produced, to Michael's solo debut 'Off the Wall,' I considered Louis a core member of my production team. He was a dear and beloved friend and brother, and I will miss his presence and joy of life every day.

4. Carolyn Brockington:

   Think of [the aneurysm] like a balloon coming off the wall of the artery. On the neck of the balloon they put a small clip in so blood can’t go into the aneurysm, which means the balloon will deflate, the more newer approach is an endovascular approach using an angiogram. They go into the balloon itself and fill the balloon with small coil so blood can’t go into the balloon, and therefore the aneurysm deflates.

5. Dennis Quaid:

   The Parent Trap was really off the wall but we couldn't resist.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=off-the-wall
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Off-the-Wall
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com