| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | 1. Slang. A person regarded as strange, eccentric, or crazy: crackpot, crazy, eccentric, lunatic. Informal : crank, loon, loony. Slang : cuckoo, ding-a-ling, dingbat, kook, screwball, weirdie, weirdo. See WISE. 2. Slang. A person who is ardently devoted to a particular subject or activity: bug, devotee, enthusiast, fanatic, maniac, zealot. Informal : buff2, fan2, fiend. Slang : freak. See CONCERN. 3. Slang. The uppermost part of the body: head, noddle, pate, poll. Slang : bean, block, conk, dome, noggin, noodle. See BODY.
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