weird out
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Meaning · English
To make someone feel, by weirdness, uneasy or uncomfortable; to make one feel (that something is) weird.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
I don't know why you're so weirded out. This is not San Quentin, it's just a nuthouse.
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 “weird out” mean?
To make someone feel, by weirdness, uneasy or uncomfortable; to make one feel (that something is) weird.
Is “weird out” formal or informal?
weird out is generally slang.