1freak 
/ˈfri:k/ noun
plural freaks /ˈfri:k/ noun [count] 1 a disapproving : a very strange or unusual person
▪ Who's that freak [=weirdo] with the green hair? ▪ eccentric, artistic types whom many regarded as freaks ▪ a hippie freak
b old-fashioned + sometimes offensive : a person or animal that is physically abnormal
▪ a circus freak ▪ I had a terrible rash on my face, and I felt like a freak. ▪ a freak show 2 informal : a person who is very interested or active in something specified
▪ a magazine for computer freaks [=enthusiasts] ▪ a fitness freak ▪ a movie freak — see also control freak, neat freak 3 informal : a person who uses a specified illegal drug
▪ a speed freak 4 : something (such as an event) that is very unusual or unexpected
▪ Through some incredible freak of fate [=strange event] they survived the shipwreck. — see also freak of nature
▪ Who's that freak [=weirdo] with the green hair? ▪ eccentric, artistic types whom many regarded as freaks ▪ a hippie freak
b old-fashioned + sometimes offensive : a person or animal that is physically abnormal
▪ a circus freak ▪ I had a terrible rash on my face, and I felt like a freak. ▪ a freak show
▪ a magazine for computer freaks [=enthusiasts] ▪ a fitness freak ▪ a movie freak — see also control freak, neat freak
▪ a speed freak
▪ Through some incredible freak of fate [=strange event] they survived the shipwreck. — see also freak of nature
