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weirdo

The origin and history of weirdo.

Etymology

Formed from "weird" plus the informal suffix "-o," which turns an adjective into a label for a type of person (as in "cheapo" or "wino"). First recorded in American English in the early 1950s.

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Etymology from freedict-original, original.