Meaning of the word freak in English
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freak
US /friːk/
UK /friːk/
Noun
1.
a very unusual and unexpected event or situation.
Example:
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the teacher says the accident was a total freak
Synonym:
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2.
a person, animal, or plant with an unusual physical abnormality.
Example:
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a few freaks have been discovered, one amazing cat tipping the scales at no less than 43 lbs
Verb
1.
behave or cause to behave in a wild and irrational way, typically because of the effects of extreme emotion, mental illness, or drugs.
Example:
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I could have freaked out and started smashing the place up
2.
fleck or streak randomly.
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the white pink and the pansy freaked with jet
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