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wacker

wacker

3 9.9
A person who acts foolishly or oddly
  • noun
  • /ˈwækər/
  • Offensive
: loco
  • Wacker did that?

It just sounds sounds like you're going to get cancelled for the word wacker.

Examples

Synonyms

wacko
vswacker
  • Offensive
68 8.9

A person who behaves in a very strange way

is milder, meaning odd or foolish rather than mentally ill
joker
vswacker
  • Offensive
59 3.7

A person who behaves foolishly or annoyingly

is more about a strange or eccentric personal character
wanker
vswacker
  • Offensive
42 9.9

A rude word for a person who is unpleasant or very foolish

is less vulgar and more about odd or eccentric foolishness
twit
vswacker
  • Offensive
30 8.5

A person who acts silly and annoys other people

is milder and less about oddness or eccentricity
whacko
vswacker
  • Offensive
14 9.7

A person who behaves in strange or silly ways

is a casual insult for odd or foolish behaviour
nincompoop
vswacker
  • Offensive
13 8.4

A person who acts in a very silly way

is more childish and not focused on being strange or eccentric
tosser
vswacker
  • Offensive
8 9.9

A rude person who is annoying or stupid

is less tied to contempt and more about odd or eccentric behaviour
meatwad
vswacker
  • Offensive
6 9.9

An insulting name for a stupid, clumsy person

is milder and more about odd or eccentric traits than contempt
mook
vswacker
  • Offensive
4 9.9

A foolish person who is easy to trick or control

is more about oddness or eccentric character rather than being naive
chowderhead
vswacker
  • Offensive
3 9.9

A person who behaves in a silly or stupid way

is more likely to describe strangeness or eccentric personal traits
bobo
vswacker
  • Offensive
3 9.8

A person who behaves in a silly or foolish way

is less insulting and more about odd or eccentric behaviour
wally
vswacker
  • Offensive
2 9.9

A person who acts in a silly or foolish way

is often used for folly rather than strange behaviour
doof
vswacker
  • Offensive
2 9.9

A person who acts in a silly or foolish way

is broader and can include strange or eccentric people
meshuggener
vswacker
  • Offensive
1 9.9

People call someone silly or crazy as a friendly joke

is less affectionate and more generic for odd or foolish people
jughead
vswacker
  • Offensive
1 9.9

Someone who behaves in a silly or foolish way

is broader and can mean someone odd rather than only stupid
gomer
vswacker
  • Offensive
1 9.9

A person who acts silly or clumsy and makes others laugh

focuses more on being odd or eccentric than clumsiness
plonker
vswacker
  • Offensive
1 9.9

A foolish person who often does stupid things

is closer to mild foolishness than odd or eccentric character
flapdoodle
vswacker
  • Offensive
1 9.9

A person who says or does silly things

is about odd behaviour broadly not only senseless acts
blubberhead
vswacker
  • Offensive
1 9.9

A person who behaves in a foolish way

is often friendlier and can mean odd rather than merely stupid
total wanker
vswacker
  • Offensive
1 9.9

A person who behaves very rudely and foolishly

adds intensity and vulgarity beyond general odd or eccentric meaning
gaw
vswacker
  • Offensive
1 9.9

A person who is foolish or clumsy

is modern slang for a foolish strange or eccentric person
josser
vswacker
  • Offensive
9.9

A person who does silly or odd things

is used more broadly for any foolish or strange person
whangdoodle
vswacker
  • Archaic
9.9

A person who acts in a silly, playful way

is used more generally for odd or strange people
goobers
vswacker
  • Slang
9.4

A person who acts in a silly or clumsy way

is more about odd or eccentric personal character than clumsiness
dingling
vswacker
  • Offensive
9.9

A person who acts silly or foolish

stresses odd or eccentric traits rather than merely poor judgment
bunyip
vswacker
  • Offensive
9.9

A silly or foolish person in Australian English

is not region specific and covers general strange or foolish people
barney
vswacker
  • Offensive
8.8

A person who behaves in a silly or foolish way

is more about odd character rather than temporary silly action
derf
vswacker
  • Offensive
9.9

A silly or socially awkward person who acts foolishly

emphasizes odd or eccentric behaviour rather than social awkwardness
hoghead
vswacker
  • Offensive
9.9

An insulting word for a rude or stupid person

focuses on odd or strange behaviour rather than coarseness or rudeness
total toolbag
vswacker
  • Offensive
9.9

A rude person who annoys or hurts other people

is less harsh and more about odd or eccentric behaviour
total cockwad
vswacker
  • Offensive
9.9

A very rude and foolish person

is milder and focuses on odd or eccentric character instead
total twathead
vswacker
  • Offensive
9.9

A rude, foolish person who annoys others

is less vulgar and more about being odd or eccentric than offensive
complete arsehead
vswacker
  • Offensive
9.9

A very rude and annoying person who treats others badly

is milder and centers on odd or eccentric traits rather than insult
shitwit
vswacker
  • Offensive
9.9

A rude, stupid person who annoys others

is milder and stresses odd or eccentric traits instead of insult
pissass
vswacker
  • Offensive
9.9

A person who is annoying, rude, and not liked by others

is less vulgar and more about being odd or eccentric
total whackjob
vswacker
  • Offensive
9.9

A person who behaves in a very strange and unreasonable way that worries others

focuses on mild oddness or foolishness rather than severe insanity

Antonyms

∞ 1.0

Usual or expected in most situations

201 2.7

Showing good judgment and making practical choices

How Strange

lunatic
  • Slur
153 9.8
wacko
  • Offensive
7 8.5
weirdo
  • Offensive
119 7.0
wacker
  • Offensive
3 9.9
oddball
  • Offensive
21 7.2

Surface Forms

wacker singular
wackers plural

Etymology

Wacker meaning a strange or foolish person is like the word wacky, which means 'crazy' or 'odd'. So calling someone a wacker is saying they act a bit 'strange' or 'silly'.