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crackpot (noun)

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  • crackpot — [ˈkrækˌpɒt] adj informal slightly crazy crackpot noun [C] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • crackpot — noun attrib. adj. informal 1. noun An eccentric person with ideas that don t make sense to most other people. Don t believe what Uncle Noam tells you he is a crackpot. 2. attrib. adj. That s a crackpot idea …   Словарь американских идиом

  • crackpot — noun Date: 1883 one given to eccentric or lunatic notions • crackpot adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • crackpot — noun (C) humorous someone who is slightly crazy crackpot adjective …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • crackpot — Noun. An insane or eccentric person. Adj. Mad, eccentric, unworkable. E.g. I m not going along with Suzanne s crackpot ideas …   English slang and colloquialisms

  • crackpot — informal ► NOUN ▪ an eccentric or foolish person. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ eccentric; impractical …   English terms dictionary

  • crackpot — UK [ˈkrækˌpɒt] / US [ˈkrækˌpɑt] adjective informal slightly crazy crackpot ideas Derived word: crackpot UK / US noun countable Word forms crackpot : singular crackpot plural crackpots …   English dictionary

  • crackpot — 1. noun a) An eccentric, crazy or foolish person. A kook. Time will tell whether he is a crackpot or a genius for promoting that sort of idea. b) Someone addicted to crack cocaine (i.e. a drug addict). See also …   Wiktionary

  • crackpot — crack|pot [ kræk,pat ] adjective INFORMAL slightly crazy: crackpot ideas ╾ crack|pot noun count …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • crackpot — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n., slang, eccentric, screwball. See unconformity. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. eccentric, *nut, *birdbrain, crack brain, crank, *screwball. III (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A person regarded as… …   English dictionary for students

  • crackpot — informal noun an eccentric or foolish person. adjective eccentric; completely impractical …   English new terms dictionary

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