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wacko

[wak-oh] / ˈwæk oʊ /






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Some days nobody wants to talk to you because they know there’s going to be some wacko on the other side.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 10, 2026

In April, he was expelled from the House of Commons for calling the prime minister a "wacko".

From BBC Jan. 8, 2025

"We obviously can't be surprised if we lose. We're not that wacko," he told the outlet.

From Salon Nov. 18, 2022

“People here are wacko about it,” Massarotti said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2022

My body went a little wacko on me.

From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper

When wackos say this, I pay no attention.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

These wackos want to ruin everything about your life, but they don’t mind littering.

From Washington Times Nov. 20, 2023

"When we began working on this 12 years ago and talked about plastic fragments in water, people took us for wackos and now it is a recognised problem."

From Reuters Aug. 25, 2023

By and large, the world is increasingly run by ignoramuses, wackos and psychotics.

From Salon Jul. 23, 2019

Maybe she puts this crumb under there before every new patient to sort out the true wackos.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell




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