Complete Definition of "bizarro"

English

Etymology
From the french "bizarre", meaning strange, odd, of fantastic nature.

Adjective
bizarro

  1. slang an unsettling or creepy version of something, especially to those who know the original version

Category:English slang


Spanish

Etymology
From Basque bizardun (bearded).

Adjective
es-adj|f=bizarra

  1. dashing, brave, spirited, gallant
  2. generous, magnanimous, noble

Usage notes
Bizarro is a false friend, and does not mean "bizarre". The word for "bizarre" in Spanish is extraño.

Category:Spanish adjectives

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