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1) General subject: a funny little chap, a queer card, a queer specimen, an excentric man, an odd bird, case, cough drop, crackpot, crank, cure, droll fellow, eccentric, erratic, excentric, faddist, fantast, foul ball, freak, fruitcake, gay bird, jigger, kook, maverick, nut, odd card, odd egg, odd fish, oddball, oddity, original (о человеке), queer (rum) devil, queer bird, queer card, queer customer, queer duck, queer fish, queer specimen, queer stick, ratbag, rum fellow, rummy fellow, run customer, screw ball, squirrel, strange card, strange dude, strange fish, viewy person, way out, odd bird, bats in the belfry, geek, nerd, rare bird4) Obsolete: quiz5) Australian slang: a queer fish, dingbat, hatter, wacko6) Jargon: curer, curing, dude, food for the squirrels, lamb, oddbod, psycho, schmoe, screwball, weirdy, wierdie, zombie, ice cream (He's not bad old ice cream.), fridge (He’s a right fridge.), lemon (I saw that lemon we met in the rub-a-dub last night.), dorf, odd-ball, pretzel-bender, prune7) American English: dink8) Makarov: an eccentric man, an original man, eccentric man, original man, queer devil, rum devil -
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1) General subject: droll, fiddle, funny man, funny-man, gagger, hoaxer, humorist, humourist, jester, jesting fellow, joker, prankster, sportsman, wag, jokester, josher3) French: farceur4) Rare: japer5) Jargon: barrel of laughs, card, cut up, nut, nut-case, nutcase, wise cracker, wisecracker, smarty-pants, smart mouth, crack up
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droll´ness — droll «drohl», adjective, noun, verb. –adj. odd and amusing; quaint and laughable: »We smiled at the monkey s droll tricks. SYNONYM(S): comical. –n. a funny person; jester; buffoon. –v.i. to joke; jest. ╂[< French drôle ( … Useful english dictionary
droll — (adj.) 1620s, from Fr. drôle odd, comical, funny (1580s), in M.Fr. a noun meaning a merry fellow, possibly from M.Du. drol fat little fellow, goblin, or M.H.G. trolle clown, ultimately from O.N. troll giant, troll (see TROLL (Cf. troll) (n.)).… … Etymology dictionary
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