Weird out

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verb

To make someone feel uncomfortable, strange, or confused.

His erratic behavior really started to weird me out.
Visual representation of "weird out" - To make someone feel uncomfortable, strange, or confused.

Often appears as...

  • weird someone out
  • weirded me out

Usage tips

Informal

Colloquial,Idiomatic

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Emotional Reaction

Use 'weird out' to describe feeling uneasy due to something unusual or unexpected.

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Clowns at the party started to weird me out.
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Colloquial Usage

'Weird out' is informal and best used in casual conversations, not formal situations.

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I got weirded out by his intense stare during our casual meet-up.
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Not Always Negative

Although often used for negative situations, 'weird out' can express a neutral or slight discomfort.

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That new art exhibit weirded me out, but it was intriguing.
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