Definitions for wackyˈwæk i

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

wack•y*ˈwæk i(adj.)wack•i•er, wack•i•est.

also whacky

  1. odd or irrational; crazy.

    Category: Status (usage)

* Slang..

Origin of wacky:

1935–40; appar. whack (n., as in out of whack) + -y1

wack′i•ness(n.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. cockamamie, cockamamy, goofy, sappy, silly, wacky, whacky, zany(adj)

    ludicrous, foolish

    "gave me a cockamamie reason for not going"; "wore a goofy hat"; "a silly idea"; "some wacky plan for selling more books"

  2. balmy, barmy, bats, batty, bonkers, buggy, cracked, crackers, daft, dotty, fruity, haywire, kooky, kookie, loco, loony, loopy, nuts, nutty, round the bend, around the bend, wacky, whacky(adj)

    informal or slang terms for mentally irregular

    "it used to drive my husband balmy"

Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

  1. wacky(adjective)ˈwæk i

    unusual, funny, and slightly crazy

    a wacky TV show

Wiktionary

  1. wacky(Adjective)

    Of a person or their behaviour, zany.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Wacky(noun)

    a soft, earthy, dark-colored rock or clay derived from the alteration of basalt


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