B1verb · transitive · frequent

weird

weird · weirds · weirded · weirding

To destine; doom; change by witchcraft or sorceryTo destine; doom; change by witchcraft or sorcery.

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UK/ˈwɪə(ɹ)d/US/ˈwiɚd/

» Tom has lots of weird ideas.

У Тома много странных идей.

У Тома багато дивних ідей.

Meaning

2 senses

(transitive)To destine; doom; change by witchcraft or sorcery.
(transitive)To warn solemnly; adjure.

Examples

1041 sentences

Tom has lots of weird ideas.
У Тома багато дивних ідей. — deniko
ruУ Тома много странных идей. — odexed
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I don't think Tom is weird.
Не думаю, що Том дивакуватий. — miketheknight
ruЯ не думаю, что Том странный. — marafon
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I think that Tom is weird.
Мені здається, Том дивний. — deniko
ruПо-моему, Том странный. — marafon
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Tom is a very weird person.
Том дуже дивна людина. — deniko
ruТом очень странный человек. — marafon
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I had a weird dream last night.
Вчора вночі мені наснився дивний сон. — deniko
ruПрошлой ночью мне приснился странный сон. — Wadimiy
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Origin

From Middle English werde, wierde, wirde, wyrede, wurde, from Old English wyrd (“fate”), f

From Middle English werde, wierde, wirde, wyrede, wurde, from Old English wyrd (“fate”), from Proto-West Germanic *wurdi, from Proto-Germanic *wurdiz, from Proto-Indo-European *wert- (“to turn, wind”). Cognate with Icelandic urður (“fate”). Related to Old English weorþan (“to become”); more at worth (verb).

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Forms

weirds, weirding, weirded, weirded

Base form	weird · to weird
3rd person singular	weirds
Present participle	weirding
Past simple	weirded
Past participle	weirded

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	weird
he, she, it	weirds

Past simpleLesson

all persons

weirded

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have weirded
he, she, it	has weirded

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will weird

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle

Collocations

12 patterns

a little weird
kind of weird
been acting weird
really weird
little weird
acting weird
weird dream
a weird guy
a weird feeling
is really weird
had a weird
is a weird