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Rummy   /rˈəmi/   Listen
Rummy

adjective
1.
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"



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"Rummy" Quotes from Famous Books



... 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

... "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



Words linked to "Rummy" :   boozer, soaker, cards, strange, alky, gin, alcoholic, juicer, card game, canasta, souse, imbiber, drinker, unusual, toper, dipsomaniac, lush, meld



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