Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected. Synonyms:curious, funny, odd, peculiar, queer, rum, singular."Her speech has a funny twang" , "They have some funny ideas about war" , "Had an odd name" , "The peculiar aromatic odor of cloves" , "Something definitely queer about this town" , "What a rum fellow" , "Singular behavior"
... right without him—we didn't want any one else—least of all an odd oddity like this." And though the other boys were loyal to Norah, she certainly suffered a fall in their estimation, and was classed for the moment with the usual run of "girls who do rummy things." ... — A Little Bush Maid • Mary Grant Bruce Read full book for free!
... "Bit rummy, I expect, from the point of view of grammar," said Bert, "but they ought to get the hang ... — The War in the Air • Herbert George Wells Read full book for free!