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freak out
freak out vb (adverb) informal to be or cause to be in a heightened emotional state, such as that of fear, anger, or excitementThesaurus| Noun | 1. |  freak out - a wild delusion (especially one induced by a hallucinogenic drug)disorientationdelusion, hallucination - a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea; "he has delusions of competence"; "his dreams of vast wealth are a hallucination" | | Verb | 1. | freak out - lose one's nerve; "When he saw the accident, he freaked out"freak, gross outpanic - be overcome by a sudden fear; "The students panicked when told that final exams were less than a week away" |
Translationsfreak (friːk) noun1. an unusual or abnormal event, person or thing. A storm as bad as that one is a freak of nature; (also adjective) a freak result. 畸形的人(物) 畸形的人（物） 2. a person who is wildly enthusiastic about something. a film-freak. 成癮者 成瘾者freak out to become very excited, especially because of having taken drugs (noun ˈfreak-out) 極度興奮 极度兴奋freak out
freak out1. verb, slang To suddenly express anger or excitement in a very visible way. Mom will freak out when she finds out we broke her vase! I totally freaked out when I heard we'd won tickets to the concert.2. verb, slang To startle or frighten someone. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "freak" and "out." The sight of that huge needle completely freaked me out.3. verb, slang To experience jarring and frightening side effects (such as hallucinations) due to drug use. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "freak" and "out." I swore off drugs because my last trip freaked me out so bad.4. noun, slang A bad experience while taking some mind-altering drug. In this usage, the phrase is often hyphenated or written as one word. I swore off drugs after my last freak-out.5. noun, slang A wild party. In this usage, the phrase is often hyphenated or written as one word. Someone in our class always throws a real freak-out at the end of the school year.See also: freak, outfreak someone outto shock or disorient someone. The whole business freaked me out. I didn't mean to freak out everybody with the bad news.See also: freak, outfreak out (over someone or something) and freak out (at someone or something)to become very angry or lose control of one's mind because of someone or something that has happened. I absolutely freaked out over the whole business! Don't freak out at me!See also: freak, outfreak out(at someone or something) Go to freak out (over someone or something).See also: freak, outfreak out(on something) to lose control of one's mind because of something, usually a drug. She freaked out on the stuff she was smoking. She took some funny little pills and freaked out immediately.See also: freak, outfreak out1. Experience or cause to experience hallucinations, paranoia, or other frightening feelings as a result of taking a mind-altering drug. For example, They were freaking out on LSD or some other drug. [Slang; mid-1960s] 2. Behave or cause to behave irrationally and uncontrollably, with enthusiasm, excitement, fear, or madness. For example, The band's wild playing made the audience freak out, or It was such a close accident, it really freaked me out, or She freaked out and ended up in the psychiatric ward. [Slang; 1960s] Also see flip one's lid; wig out. See also: freak, outfreak outv. Slang 1. To lose control of one's emotions: I freaked out when I saw my low test score.2. To cause someone to lose control of his or her emotions: The dentist really freaked me out with that needle. The rock band freaked out the crowd when they started letting audience members onstage.See also: freak, outfreak (out)1. in. to panic; to lose control. I was so frightened, I thought I would freak. 2. n. a bad drug experience; a psychotic reaction to the drug LSD. (Drugs. Usually freak-out or freakout.) Some of them get turned off to drugs by a really good freakout. 3. n. a wild party of any type; any exciting happening. (Usually freak-out or freakout.) There is a big freak-out at Freddy’s joint tonight. 4. n. a freaked (out) person. (Usually freak-out or freakout.) Some poor freak-out sat in the corner and rocked. See also: freak, outfreak someone out tv. to shock or disorient someone. The whole business freaked me out. See also: freak, out, someonefreaked (out)1. mod. shocked; disoriented. (Perhaps from drugs or alcohol.) I was too freaked out to reply. 2. mod. tired out; exhausted. I’m too freaked out to go on without some rest. See also: freak, outfreak out, toTo be or cause to be out of control, in a state of fear, anger, or excitement, to lose one’s nerve. The term dates from the mid-1900s and became popular through the hippie movement of the 1960s. A 1966 rock album by the Mothers of Invention was entitled “Freak Out.” See also: freakfreak out
Substance abuse A verb popularised in the US in the 1960s meaning to experience nightmarish hallucinations including by LSD or a similar drug
Vox populi A generic term for transient agitation or abrupt onset of angerfreak out Substance abuse A verb, popularized in the US in the '60s–to experience nightmarish hallucinations including by LSD or a similar drug. See 'Bad trip. ', Flashback.AcronymsSeefly-overfreak out
Synonyms for freak outnoun a wild delusion (especially one induced by a hallucinogenic drug)SynonymsRelated Wordsverb lose one's nerveSynonymsRelated Words |