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Whackjob

//ˈ(h)wækd͡ʒɑb// noun, slang

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Noun
  1. 1
    A crazy, possibly dangerous, person. colloquial, derogatory

    ""He called the guy who owns the gun shop a 'whackjob' and said he's going to take him down if it's the last thing he does.""

Etymology

From whack(y) + job(bie).

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