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How to use wacky in a sentence

13 example sentences · adjective

Wacky means zany; eccentric. Example: “They seem to get wackier all the time.”

Examples of wacky by meaning

adjectiveZany; eccentric.

  • They seem to get wackier all the time.2013 September 25, Jonathan Jones, “Dissecting the Exploding Whale: why do modern art shows have odd names?”, in The Guardian

More sentences with wacky

  • Don't know why nobody is posting their wacky newcutie comps and attempts.2023 May 27, “/pcrg/ - Princess Connect General #1359”, in 4chan, archived from the original on 19 Mar 2026. From the entry metachurl
  • If you think Corbynomics is wacky, take a look at Trumponomics.2015, December 15, Matthew Lynn, "Whoever wins the US presidency, the economy is going to be the loser", The Daily Telegraph. From the entry Trumponomics
  • You got the grumpy dad, the wacky uncle, the put-upon mom, crazy kids.2014 June 27, Tim Hedrick, “A Breath of Fresh Air” (5:22 from the start), in Melchior Zwyer, director, The Legend of Korra, season 3…. From the entry put-upon
  • I stepped inside and the odor of wacky tobaccy lingered in the air.2006, K. J. Larsen, Liar, Liar, Poisoned Pen Press, published 2010, →ISBN, page 144. From the entry wacky tobaccy
  • A mash up of wacky and packaging, wackaging is a way of marketing which makes everything 'such fun'!2016, Kate Bendix, The Dog Diet: Eight weeks to a happier, healthier dog. From the entry wackaging
  • "You better cut back on that wacky tabaccy," I cautioned.2012, Daniel Davidson, The Scammers, iUniverse, →ISBN, page 173. From the entry wacky tabaccy
  • My wacky antics have jumped the shark!2007, Jeph Jacques, Time To Add A Cute Kid To The Cast Questionable Content Number 951. From the entry antic
  • Others are getting their kicks through the increasingly wacky, wigged-out Tokyo getups that look like something imported from Carnaby Street.2001 July 9, Ginny Parker, “Tokyo Takes a Trip”, in Time. From the entry wigged-out
  • Go live with Ginger and all her wacky housemates!1998, Alison Bechdel, Split-Level Dykes to Watch Out For,, page 115. From the entry that's it
  • Oh, and those wacky nonstandard mice — including the infamous 3D flying mouse — they need their own software to do their tricks.2008, Dan Gookin, Troubleshooting Your PC For Dummies, page 165. From the entry flying mouse
  • That other well-known vice—how about the wacky tobacky, the sticky icky, the jazz cabbage, the Sweet Mary Jane? (Yes, I’ve hung out with my relatives in the US.2022 October 10, Elly Thuy Nguyen, Dating Vietnamese Women, Elly Thuy Nguyen. From the entry jazz cabbage
  • LA is the loneliest and most brutal of American cities; New York gets god-awful cold in the winter but there’s a feeling of wacky comradeship somewhere in some streets.1957 September 5, Jack Kerouac, chapter 13, in On the Road, London: Penguin Books, published 1976, →ISBN, part 1, page 86. From the entry la

Meaning of wacky

  1. adjective Zany; eccentric.

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Questions about wacky in a sentence

How do you use wacky in a sentence?
Wacky is used as an adjective. For example: “They seem to get wackier all the time.”
What is a short sentence with wacky?
“My wacky antics have jumped the shark!”
What does wacky mean?
Wacky means zany; eccentric.

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