How to Use wacky in a Sentence

wacky

adjective

• My wacky aunt takes a swim before the lake freezes every winter.
• The son is earnest; the dad is kind of wacky and cringey.
  — Ryan D'agostino, Men's Health, 14 Mar. 2023
• The Orioles went ahead 8-6 in the ninth on a wacky play.
  — Rob Maaddi, Star Tribune, 11 Aug. 2020
• On the other hand, some wacky ideas didn't make the cut.
  — Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 9 Sep. 2022
• That’s the way the ball bounces in the wacky realm of politics.
  — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
• But the bottom of the West still has the potential to get wacky in the last week.
  — Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 6 Apr. 2024
• Cards drawn at the end of each very short round change the rules of the game, sometimes in wacky ways.
  — Rachel Kaufman, Smithsonian, 11 Dec. 2019
• New customers are lured by the buzz over items that sound wacky.
  — Zlati Meyer, USA TODAY, 21 June 2018
• What are some of the wackiest things you’ve been asked to do?
  — Alix Strauss, New York Times, 30 Aug. 2019
• The Mountain West has been wild and wacky, without a doubt.
  — Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Feb. 2024
• From Meryl Streep to Winnie-the-Pooh, the men's short program was wacky!
  — Lars Brandle, Billboard, 16 Feb. 2018
• As a result of the wacky play, the run scored before Barrero tagged Quiroz to spoil the shutout.
  — Bobby Nightengale, The Enquirer, 4 Oct. 2022
• Dozens of wacky faces and doodles stare back as the ride goes in circle.
  — Ryan Fish, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Dec. 2023
• As if that wasn't cool enough, the cars are painted with some wacky paint jobs.
  — Sasha Richie, Car and Driver, 8 July 2022
• This is because the Moon is in your sign at odds with wild, wacky Uranus.
  — Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 12 Feb. 2025
• This idea comes to me in the middle of the night: Guy on death row, 10 days left to live, crazy, wacky prison guard.
  — Lizzie Hyman, Peoplemag, 5 Oct. 2023
• The future of wild and wacky face masks is clearly now.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 6 Apr. 2021
• There’s some wild and wacky stuff going on at this World Cup.
  — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 4 Aug. 2023
• But having said that, there is something of the wacky about him.
  — CBS News, 19 June 2019
• Rick and Morty is back with its fifth episode of the already wild and wacky season six!
  — oregonlive, 2 Oct. 2022
• Some of the pacing is off, and some lines get lost, but the wacky world-building wins out.
  — Matthew Love, Vulture, 14 Feb. 2021
• What’s more fun than wacky mashups like Chinese food in a taco?
  — Kyle Smith, National Review, 17 Apr. 2020
• The company hopes the wacky back panel will blow you away.
  — Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 11 Jan. 2023
• Burns posted pictures of the wacky items found in carry-ons on the blog.
  — Elizabeth Chuck /, NBC News, 29 Apr. 2018
• The lake record is still a monster though, caught just a couple years ago on a wacky rig.
  — Shaye Baker, Field & Stream, 21 Sep. 2023
• The wild and wacky La Liga is a jumbled mess at the top with no team getting off to a great start.
  — Si Wire, SI.com, 25 Sep. 2019
• To be with you to see the courtship, the love, to be invited to your wedding as your wacky black cousin.
  — Eric Todisco, PEOPLE.com, 2 Aug. 2019
• That sweet spot — not wacky, not fussy — is key, Almonte said.
  — Mari-Jane Williams, Washington Post, 8 Oct. 2020
• If only 8-year-old Katelyn, golfing in the platform Converse and wacky socks, could see herself now.
  — Mirjam Swanson, Oc Register, 27 May 2025
• But things externally on the dais remained serious during the broadcast, and Hornets coach Charles Lee soaked up every second of the wacky proceedings.
  — Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 13 May 2025