odd bod

odd bod

1. noun A rather unusual, strange, eccentric, or peculiar person. His new girlfriend is nice enough, but she's a bit of an odd bod, don't you think? I'm still in disbelief someone like her would want to date an odd bod like me.
2. adjective Particularly unusual, strange, eccentric, or peculiar. Hyphenated and used before a noun. I don't mind if Jeff comes to the party, but I don't want those odd-bod friends he hangs around with to be there. She's something of an odd-bod artist, living in total solitude and rarely making public appearances.
See also: bod, odd
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

odd-bod

(ˈɑdbɑd)
1. n. a strange person. Who is that odd-bod over in the corner?
2. n. a person with a strange body. I am such an odd-bod that it’s hard to find clothes that fit.
3. n. a peculiar body. I have such an odd-bod that it’s hard to find clothes.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • odd-bod
  • look alike
  • doo
  • edge
  • edged
  • edging
  • birdturd
  • turd
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That was no a problem which concerned Ford Oak as they overcame the challenge of Punch Bowl 5-3 to make progress into the last 16 although it was disappointment for the Nuneaton Boro Odd Bods as they lost out 6-2 at top flight Graziers B.
Pheasant hit form for stunning away victory; POOL