odd man out

/ˌˈɑd ˈmæn ˌaʊt/
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Definitions of odd man out
  1. noun
    someone regarded as eccentric or crazy and standing out from a group
    synonyms: kook, odd fellow, odd fish, queer bird, queer duck
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    type of:
    anomaly, unusual person
    a person who is unusual
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