Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

skell

noun
/skɛl/
Definition
A slang term often used to describe a person who is socially awkward or out of place, typically someone who is less concerned with social norms.
Examples
  • Despite being a skell at the party, he still managed to have a good time.
  • She felt like a skell during her first day at the new school.
Meaning
The term can also refer to someone who behaves in an unconventional or eccentric manner.
Synonyms
  • Outsider
  • Misfit
  • Weirdo