The difference between Wack and Wacko

When used as nouns, wack means an eccentric, whereas wacko means an amusingly eccentric or irrational person.

When used as adjectives, wack means egregious, whereas wacko means amusingly eccentric or irrational.


Wacko is also interjection with the meaning: hurrah!.

check bellow for the other definitions of Wack and Wacko

  1. Wack as an adjective:

    Egregious.

  2. Wack as an adjective (hip-hop, _, slang):

    Bad (not good), inauthentic, of an inferior quality, contemptible, lacking integrity, inauthentic, lame, or strange.

    Examples:

    "Every record they ever made was straight-up wack."

  3. Wack as an adjective (slang):

    Crazy, mad, insane.

  4. Wack as an adjective:

    Cool, bizarre, and potentially scary.

  1. Wack as a noun:

    An eccentric; an oddball; a weirdo.

  1. Wacko as an adjective (informal):

    Amusingly eccentric or irrational.

  1. Wacko as a noun (informal):

    An amusingly eccentric or irrational person.

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