wampus

[wom-puhs]

wam·pus

1[wom-puhs]
noun, plural wam·pus·es.
a strange or objectionable person; lout.

Origin:
perhaps extracted from catawampus

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Wampus is always a great word to know.
So is lollapalooza. Does it mean:
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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wam·pus

2[wom-puhs]
noun, plural wam·pus·es.
wamus (def. 2).
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