wacko

Example Sentences

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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

But the most wacko commentary came from former San Bernardino County sheriff’s Deputy Meagan McCarthy.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 4, 2025

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

From Salon • Nov. 18, 2022

He thought maybe he should act a little wacko, so everyone would believe that he’d been freaked out by the notion of being closed in, cut off from the outside world.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix