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adjective (pos=first class, -)
  1. The best group in a system of classification
    • That was a restaurant
    • The most luxurious and expensive class of accommodation on a train, ship etc
    • We travelled to New York
    • A class of mail to be delivered before second class
    • First class stamps are now more expensive
    • (cricket) Of, or relating to a first class match
     
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noun 
  1. A sudden causeless change or turn of the mind; a whim of fancy; a capricious prank; a vagary or caprice.
  2. (context, of a person) An oddball, especially in physiology; unique in a displeasing way.
  3. (bodybuilding) A person whose physique has grown far beyond the normal limits of muscular development; often a bodybuilder weighing more than 120 kilos (260 pounds).
  4. A person who has an obsession or extreme knowledge of a something.
  5. A very sexually perverse individual, usually used affectionately or in another good willed context.
verb 
  1. (transitive) To make greatly distressed and/or a discomposed appearance
    • 1994, James Earl Hardy, B-Boy Blues: A Seriously Sexy, Fiercely Funny, Black-On-Black Love Story, (Alyson Publishing), page 107
    • :But after one night turned into five days, I was freaking out. I missed him.
      1. (transitive) To be placed or place someone under the influence of a psychedelic drug
    • 1992, Peter G. Stafford, Psychedelics Encyclopedia, (Ronin Publishing), page 56
    • :"... Harvard have compiled a list of LSD's contributions"largely missing before then"to our popular language: turned on, straight, , freaked out, stoned, ..."
      1. (transitive) To streak
    • 1930, Robert Seymour Bridges, The Testament of Beauty: A Poem in Four Books, (Literary Criticism), page 20
    • :"... in fine diaper of silver and mother-of-pearl freaking the intense azure; Now scurrying close overhead, wild ink-hued random racers that fling sheeted ..."
      1. (intransitive) To experience reality withdrawal, or hallucinations (nightmarish), to behave irrational or unconventional due to drug use.
      2. (intransitive) To react extremely or irrationally, usually under distress or discomposure
     

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