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Expression: wacky idea



 
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Expression: wacky idea #1 (permalink) Wed Aug 19, 2009 20:53 pm   Expression: wacky idea
 

Hello dear users how's life so far ? I've got a question, and would like someone to clear up for me please the following expression. I have a vague idea of what does WACKY IDEA !! means.
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Expression #2 (permalink) Wed Aug 19, 2009 20:54 pm   Expression
 

In my opinion, it means a crazy idea.

"I can change the world", said Peter.

"What a wacky idea coming from such a bright man", murmured Roger to himself.
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Expression: wacky idea #3 (permalink) Thu Aug 20, 2009 6:29 am   Expression: wacky idea
 

Hi Joao,

Can you please do me a favour and read this: What is a meaningful message title and why is it important?

Many thanks,
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Expression: wacky idea #4 (permalink) Fri Aug 21, 2009 11:53 am   Expression: wacky idea
 

"Wacky" usually means wild and funny, sometimes it means crazy. A wacky comedian would be one with wild humor. A wacky idea would be a wild idea by someone whose mind is out of control.
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