[syn: curious, funny, odd, peculiar, queer, rum, rummy, singular]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Rummy \Rum"my\, a. [See Rum, a.]
Strange; odd. [Slang]
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Rummy \Rum"my\, a.
Of or pertaining to rum; characteristic of rum; as a rummy
flavor.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Rummy \Rum"my\, n.; pl. Rummies.
One who drinks rum; an habitually intemperate person. [Low]
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
rummy
adj 1: beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; "a
curious hybrid accent"; "her speech has a funny twang";
"they have some funny ideas about war"; "had an odd
name"; "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"; "something
definitely queer about this town"; "what a rum fellow";
"singular behavior" [syn: curious, funny, odd,
peculiar, queer, rum, rummy, singular]
n 1: a chronic drinker [syn: drunkard, drunk, rummy,
sot, inebriate, wino]
2: a card game based on collecting sets and sequences; the
winner is the first to meld all their cards [syn: rummy,
rum]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
32 Moby Thesaurus words for "rummy":
bizarre, boozehound, boozer, bottle sucker, bum, curious, drunk,
eccentric, elbow bender, ginhound, guzzler, hooch hound, inebriate,
lush, lusher, odd, oddball, peculiar, queer, rum, rum hound,
singular, soak, souse, sponge, stew, swillbelly, swillbowl,
swiller, swillpot, tippler, wino