Wacky Definition & Meaning

wacky
adjective
  1. ludicrous, foolish; "gave me a cockamamie reason for not going"; "wore a goofy hat"; "a silly idea"; "some wacky plan for selling more books"
  2. informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband balmy"

"Wacky" in song lyrics

See how wacky is used in real songs:

  • "Let people focus, get creative, keep the worse from being wacky"
    Dominator (Central Coast Clique) f/ Don Cisco, E.J. — Think of You
  • "The wacky, wacky, wacky voice, which I really shouldn't say, is wacky"
    Marley Marl f/ Roxanne Shanté — Wack Itt
  • "Pataki smoke crack that's why he's wacky"
    MF Grimm — Landslide (remix)

Usage tips for "wacky"

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