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freak

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Freak is the debut single by the English rock singer-songwriter and bass guitarist Bruce Foxton , which became a hit and one of his most recognizable songs. It was originally released in 1983, as the lead single from his debut album, " Touch Sensitive ". ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Freak \Freak\, n. [Prob. from OE. frek bold, AS. frec bold, greedly; akin to OHG. freh greedly, G. frech insolent, Icel. frekr greedy, Goth. fa['i]hufriks avaricious.] A sudden causeless change or turn of the mind; a whim of fancy; a capricious prank; ...

Usage examples of freak.

He hoped it dropped into their fireplace, freaking out the kids, and Abies heard it rattling down and fucking choked on whatever White Power bullshit he was preaching in there.

It was all a great big carnival freak show The federal government was the Man with One Hundred Arms, and Glenn Abies was the barker.

And even if the freak chance that had struck Wally with a severe loss of his mental acuity, were to hit him too, he wanted no anaesthesia, no blurring of the memory.

Who understood everything which had happened to her and continued the fight with all the unyielding courage he loved and admired so much, refusing to surrender to the freak cataclysm which had exploded into her life.

The Pope would die and the circus would actually begin with the tawdry tinkle of the hurdy-gurdy and monkeys on chains, the trumpet fanfare of a Fellini movie and the clowns and all the freaks and aerialists joining hands, dancing, capering across the screen.

Mixing barbiturates and amphetamines usually results in an insane, unpleasant experience, although there are some freaks who swear by it.

Through a freak of timing, it missed Bink and clubbed into the trunk of the needle cactus.

Either Bonaventure was a neat freak or he had sanitized the place before my arrival.

The fireball Chicano lawyer was on his way to becoming a half-successful writer, a cult figure of sorts -- then a fugitive, a freak, and finally either a permanently missing person or an undiscovered corpse.

While Guffy remained alone in the silence of the tent, Cleed followed the other freaks.

I told him that all his features were those of a woman, and that I wanted the testimony of my eyes before I could feel perfectly satisfied, because the protuberance I had felt in a certain place might be only a freak of nature.

Old Doc Le Mat is such a contrary cuss, he chambers his freak revolvers every way but sensible.

Rube Goldberg, some sort of freak hybrid-a bit of deregulation, a dash of regulation, with a dollop of centralized government on the side.

Pate maks the fool forget his freaks, Maks baxter bodies burn their bakes, And gowkies gie their hame the glaiks, And follow Patie Birnie.

Item: a rash of aged freaks dyeing their hair and using glycolic acid on their skins.