freak

• Существительное, обозначающее человека, животное или вещь, которые являются необычными, ненормальными или отклоняющимися от нормы, часто поразительным или экстремальным образом.

A noun referring to a person, animal, or thing that is unusual, abnormal, or deviates from the norm, often in a striking or extreme way.

1. Unusual personB2informal

   A person who is considered strange, abnormal, or unconventional.

   Чудак

   • He was called a freak because of his unusual hobbies.
   • The kids at school thought she was a freak for dressing differently.
   • Don't be such a freak about the mess.

   Synonymsaberrationanomalydevianteccentricmaverickmisfitnonconformistoddballoddityoutcastweirdo

   Antonymsconformistconventionalnormal

2. B1informal

   A person who is extremely enthusiastic or obsessed about a particular subject or activity.

   Энтузиаст

   • He's a fitness freak who goes to the gym every day.
   • She's a history freak and knows everything about ancient civilizations.
   • My brother is a car freak and can name any model.

   Synonymsaddictaficionadobuffdevoteeenthusiastfanfanaticfiendmaniacnuts

3. Sudden eventB2informal

   An unexpected or unusual event, often with negative connotations.

   Неожиданное событие

   • A freak storm caused power outages across the city.
   • It was a freak accident that no one could have predicted.
   • A freak wave hit the boat, surprising everyone on board.

   Synonymsaberrationanomalycapriceflukeoddityquirkvagary

• Глагол, используемый для выражения сильной эмоциональной реакции, обычно удивления, гнева или волнения, часто неконтролируемым образом.

A verb used to express a strong emotional reaction, typically of surprise, anger, or excitement, often in an uncontrolled manner.

1. Become very upset or excitedB2informal

   To react with extreme emotion, such as panic, anger, or excitement.

   Сильно испугаться или разволноваться

   • She freaked out when she saw the spider.
   • He freaked when he heard the news about the accident.
   • Don't freak; everything will be fine.

   Synonymsflip outlose itpanic

   Antonymscalmcomposerelax

2. Cause someone to become upsetB2informal

   To make someone feel very upset, anxious, or frightened.

   Напугать

   • The loud noise freaked the dog out.
   • His sudden appearance freaked her completely.
   • The horror movie freaked the children.

   Synonymsagitatealarmdisconcertdistressfreak outfrightenperturbscareunnerveunsettleupset

   Antonymscalmcomfortreassuresoothe

Phrasal variantsfreak out