Idiom: off the wall
Meaning
Idiom: off the wall
- strange or unusual
Example sentences
— As Michael Jackson sang, “live a life off the wall… and just enjoy yourself.”
— You’ve got to see how she decorated her apartment—it’s really off the wall.
— That asymmetrical hairstyle is really off the wall. Did you cut it yourself?
— The president's comments about injecting disinfectant to kill the Coronavirus were really off the wall, weren't they?
— Lady Gaga's outfits are always off the wall. Who else would think of wearing a dress made out of meat?
— Well, everything Madonna used to do seemed so off the wall but nowadays it's nothing extra ordinary.
— Our school dances are so boring . Let's try to do something off the wall this time.
— The mural that they painted in the gym is completely off the wall. I have no idea what it means and it's ugly.
— I don't think Sharon never chair another all staff meeting. Today's meeting was off the wall and everyone was confused.
— Halloween themed weddings used to be off the wall but they're really common these days.
Synonyms
- out in left field
- off the rails
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