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How to pronounce freak in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms addict, junkie, junky, nut
Type of partisan, enthusiast, partizan
Has types gym rat


a bodybuilding freak.
Type Words
Synonyms freak out, gross out
Type of panic


When he saw the accident, he freaked out.
Type Words
Synonyms lusus naturae, monster, monstrosity
Type of sport, variation, mutant, mutation
Has types leviathan

Examples of freak

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His last real loss was Dec. 31, 2004, via a freak submission move by Ryo Chonan.
From the newsday.com
This might be a statistical freak by an otherwise average or merely good player.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The freak weather followed the warmest end to September for more than 100 years.
From the guardian.co.uk
If you've got a horse with no breeding that wins races, then you've got a freak.
From the independent.co.uk
I think about the freak things that happened that whole week and that whole day.
From the news-journalonline.com
That may explain why she didn't freak out when the earring dropped to the floor.
From the ocregister.com
He drew back the curtains on the Raiders freak show and gave us all a long look.
From the inrich.com
The Ring should be profoundly naturalistic, not some post-industrial freak show.
From the latimes.com
Webber is a sports freak, and his ability to articulate might land him a TV gig.
From the sacbee.com
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  • A person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
  • Freak out: lose one's nerve; "When he saw the accident, he freaked out"
  • Addict: someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction; "a golf addict"; "a car nut"; "a bodybuilding freak"; "a news junkie"
  • (freaky) strange and somewhat frightening; "the whole experience was really freaky"
  • (freaky) bizarre: conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual; "restaurants of bizarre design--one like a hat, another like a rabbit"; "famed for his eccentric spelling"; "a freakish combination of styles"; "his off-the-wall antics"; "the outlandish clothes of teenagers"; "outre and ...
  • In contemporary usage, the word "freak" is commonly used to refer to a person with something unusual about their appearance or behaviour. This usage dates from the so-called freak scene of the 1960s and 1970s. ...
  • Julie Krone (born Julieann Louise Krone, July 24, 1963, Benton Harbor, Michigan), is a retired American jockey. In 1993, she became the first female jockey to win a Triple Crown race when she captured the Belmont Stakes aboard Colonial Affair. ...
  • Freak, in comics, may refer to: * Freak (DC Comics), a member of Doom Patrol * Freak (Image Comics), an enemy of Spawn * Freak (Marvel Comics), the name of three Marvel Comics characters
  • "Freak" is the first single from English musician Estelle's third studio album All of Me. The song, which features Canadian rapper Kardinal Offishall, was produced by French DJ David Guetta. ...