Bizarro (en. Gallant)

/biˈθa.ro/

Meaning & Definition

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adjective
That is unusual or surprising.
His bizarre behavior at the party left everyone confused.
Su comportamiento bizarro en la fiesta dejó a todos confundidos.
That is extravagant or peculiar.
The movie had a bizarre approach that was not to most people's taste.
La película tenía un enfoque bizarro que no era del gusto de la mayoría.
That causes astonishment or unease due to its rarity.
The bizarre art in the gallery attracted the attention of many curious onlookers.
El arte bizarro en la galería atrajo la atención de muchos curiosos.

Etymology

From the Italian 'bizzarro', meaning 'reckless' or 'strange'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

total bizarre
It refers to something completely strange or out of the ordinary.
bizarro total
bizarre situation
Describes an unusual or confusing circumstance.
situación bizarra

Related Words

bizarrities
Quality of the bizarre; rarity or extravagance.
bizarria
bizarre act
Action of behaving in a bizarre or unusual manner.
bizarread

Slang Meanings

Something that is so rare that it becomes funny.
The fashion of 2020 was so bizarre that everyone laughed.
La moda de 2020 fue tan bizarra que todos se reían.
Used to describe people who have eccentric behaviors.
That girl is really bizarre, she always says crazy things.
Esa chica es bien bizarra, siempre dice cosas locas.