Meaning of weirdling | Babel Free
Definitions
Someone or something which is odd, weird, strange, or unusual; oddball; weirdie; weirdo.
Examples
“It was a dusky grey haze — a weirdling, impossible, unreal haze like⟳ no sky anyone anywhere had ever seen or will ever see⟳: it was a sky made from grey mother of pearl and stale brackish water.”
“The real trick⟳ was getting it out of the water before a weirdling homed in; now and then someone would pull⟳ up a half-eaten channelmouth a weirdling had devoured while it was on the line.”
““And these weirdlings, who are they?” she asked, with as much of a sneer as her trembling lips allowed.”
“The oddballs of Hopscotch here become⟳ true weirdlings.”
“Oh, yes, there was certainly magick in those times, though perhaps today, in our "enlightened" age, we would find⟳ different names for such as wizards, lamias, weirdlings and warlocks.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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