freak show
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Meaning · English
A freakish person, or a group thereof.
Register: derogatory, slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
“Get out of here, you freak show,” Emmy said.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “freak show” mean?
A freakish person, or a group thereof.
Is “freak show” formal or informal?
freak show is generally derogatory, slang.