Meaning of Oddball | Babel Free
ˈɑːdˌbɔlDefinitions
- An eccentric or unusual person.
- A deviant stimulus that appears among repetitive stimuli during an experiment, to trigger an event-related potential in the participant.
Equivalents
العربية
شاذ
Български
чудак
Bosanski
чудак
Ελληνικά
περίπτωση
Español
estrafalario
Suomi
kummajainen
Hrvatski
чудак
Magyar
csodabogár
Bahasa Indonesia
miring
日本語
変人
Македонски
чудак
Nederlands
kwast
Português
excêntrico
Română
ciudat
Српски
чудак
Türkçe
ucube
Examples
“Miss Quinn thought that Oswald spoke Russian well in view of his lack of formal training; she found the evening uninteresting. Donovan, with whom she had a date later, testified that she told him that Oswald was “kind of an oddball.””
“"She's different, mister. A real oddball, if you know what I mean. But your little girl would love her. All kids love the Doll Lady."”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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