weird out
verb
weirded out; weirding out; weirds out
: to make uneasy, bewildered, or disquieted by something considered very strange
that movie weirds me out
Synonyms
Examples of weird out in a Sentence
as a curious observer, he was weirded out by the fact that members of the sect seemed to have no life outside of it
Recent Examples on the Web
Our journey begins with Mario and friends parading into the Flower Kingdom just as Bowser shows up to seize a Wonder Flower, a magical plant whose main property is to cause the entire universe to weird out.
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Keep Mario Weird, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2023
Keep Mario Weird, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2023
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Word History
First Known Use
1970, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near weird out
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“Weird out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weird%20out. Accessed 4 Dec. 2023.
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