"freakout" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈfɹikˌaʊt/ [General-American] Audio: En-au-freakout.ogg [Australia] Forms: freakouts [plural], freak-out [alternative]
Etymology: From freak + out, as a deverbal from freak out. Etymology templates: {{af|en|freak|out}} freak + out, {{deverbal|en|freak out|nocap=1}} deverbal from freak out Head templates: {{en-noun}} freakout (plural freakouts)
  1. (slang) A frightening or disorientating experience, especially one that results from the use of a hallucinogenic drug. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-freakout-en-noun-6ZNvF2kR Categories (other): English deverbals, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English deverbals: 47 53 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53
  2. (slang) An occurrence of unrestrained or irrational behaviour. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-freakout-en-noun-qT~BzJGa Categories (other): English deverbals, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English deverbals: 47 53 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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