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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric [syn: creep, weirdo, weirdie, weirdy, spook]
2: someone deranged and possibly dangerous [syn: crazy, loony, looney, nutcase, weirdo]

Merriam Webster's

I. noun (plural weirdos) Date: circa 1955 a person who is extraordinarily strange or eccentric II. adjective Date: 1962 strange, weird

Oxford Reference Dictionary

n. (pl. -os) colloq. an odd or eccentric person.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

(weirdos) If you describe someone as a weirdo, you disapprove of them because they behave in an unusual way which you find difficult to understand or accept. (INFORMAL, mainly SPOKEN) = crackpot N-COUNT [disapproval]

Moby Thesaurus

aliene, bedlamite, borderline case, character, crackbrain, crackpot, crank, dement, demoniac, eccentric, energumen, erratic, fanatic, flake, fou, freak, idiot, kook, loon, loony, lunatic, madman, maniac, meshuggenah, noncompos, nonconformist, nut, oddball, phrenetic, raving lunatic, recluse, screwball, strange duck