Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

weird-out

verb
/wɪrd aʊt/
Definition
To cause someone to feel uncomfortable, uneasy, or freaked out, often due to something strange or unexpected.
Examples
  • She weirded him out with her strange stories.
  • The haunted house was designed to weird out all the visitors.
  • His sudden change in demeanor weirded everyone out at the party.
Meaning
The term ‘weird-out’ refers to the process of making someone feel unsettled or confused, typically because of bizarre behavior, unexpected occurrences, or unusual situations.
Synonyms
  • unsettle
  • freak out
  • disturb
  • confuse