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Thesaurus: freak

To variegate; to checker; to streak.

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  1. v. t. To variegate; to checker; to streak.
  2. n. A sudden causeless change or turn of the mind; a whim of fancy; a capricious prank; a vagary or caprice.
  3. n. a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
  4. n. someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction
  5. v. lose one's nerve
  6. To variegate; to checker; to streak. [R.] Freaked with many a mingled hue. Thomson. A sudden causeless change or turn of the mind; a whim of fancy; a capricious prank; a vagary or caprice. She is restless and peevish, and sometimes in a freak will instantly change her habitation. Spectator. Syn. -- Whim; caprice; folly; sport. See Whim.
  7. To variegate; to checker; to streak. [R.]Freaked with many a mingled hue. Thomson.
  8. n:40/j:17/v:43 n. a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed