Freaks: meaning, definitions and examples
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freaks
[ friːks ]
movie characters
Freaks are characters in a movie who possess unique or unusual physical traits or abilities. They are often portrayed as outcasts or misunderstood individuals.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The circus was full of freaks with extraordinary talents.
- The movie showcased a group of freaks who formed a close bond despite their differences.
Translations
Translations of the word "freaks" in other languages:
🇵🇹 aberrações
🇮🇳 फ्रीक
🇩🇪 Freaks
🇮🇩 orang aneh
🇺🇦 виродки
🇵🇱 dziwaki
🇯🇵 フリークス
🇫🇷 monstres
🇪🇸 fenómenos
🇹🇷 ucubeler
🇰🇷 괴짜
🇸🇦 غريبو الأطوار
🇨🇿 podivíni
🇸🇰 podivíni
🇨🇳 怪胎
🇸🇮 čudaki
🇮🇸 furðufuglar
🇰🇿 ғажайыптар
🇬🇪 უცნაური ადამიანები
🇦🇿 qəribə
🇲🇽 fenómenos
Word origin
The word 'freaks' originated from the Middle English 'freke,' meaning 'a bold man' or 'a warrior.' Over time, it evolved to refer to individuals with unusual characteristics or behaviors. In the early 20th century, the term became associated with sideshow performers and later expanded to include a broader range of unique individuals.