odd fellow

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Nic Lewis: There was a very odd fellow, as Naomi described him, an odd character that kept wandering in and outta the room, he was this brown haired, very thin guy.

From Scientific American • Aug. 3, 2023

He is also apparently a bit of an odd fellow.

From Slate • Jun. 19, 2018

In terms of controversy, this is on about the same level as "What a pity it rained on the jubilee weekend" or "That Louis Walsh seems like an odd fellow."

From The Guardian • Sep. 29, 2012

And while you may want to blackball the odd fellow member, it would be the height of bad form to do so.

From The Guardian • Oct. 2, 2010

The saint took another road, and as he went off— "Well," thought the soldier, "it's all right that he has marched off, for he is an odd fellow."

From Folk-lore and Legends: German by Anonymous