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/ɒd/
Meaning & Definition
noun
A thing that is strange or unusual.
The times I spotted a shooting star are just odd in my memory.
A small amount; a few or odd numbers.
I have a couple of odds and ends to take care of before the weekend.
adjective
Different from what is usual or expected; strange or unusual.
It's odd to see snow in April.
Having an uneven number; not divisible by two.
She has three odd socks and one matching pair.
Occasional or informal; not part of a regular or systematic arrangement.
He made an odd appearance at the party last week.
Left over; remaining or in excess.
There were some odd pieces of furniture that didn't match.
Etymology
From Old English 'odda', meaning 'uneven' or 'strange'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
odd man out:
The one who is different from a group.
odd job:
A small, casual job or task.
odd one out:
A person or thing that does not belong to a group.
make odd:
To make something less than paired or even.
Related Words
Slang Meanings
Someone who acts differently from the norm.
He's a bit odd, but that's what makes him fun to be around.
Strange or unexpected situation.
That was an odd turn of events.