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Jack Nicholson
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  1. weirdy
    someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric
  2. weirdo
    someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric
  3. creep
    move slowly
  4. faultfinder
    someone who is critical of the motives of others
  5. cynic
    someone who is critical of the motives of others
  6. gloomy Gus
    someone with a habitually sullen or gloomy expression
  7. picklepuss
    someone with a habitually sullen or gloomy expression
  8. pouter
    someone with a habitually sullen or gloomy expression
  9. vexer
    someone given to teasing
  10. scoundrel
    someone who does evil deliberately
  11. heckler
    someone who tries to embarrass you with gibes and objections
  12. badgerer
    someone who tries to embarrass you with gibes and questions and objections
  13. tyke
    a young person of either sex
  14. squawker
    a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining
  15. bellyacher
    a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining
  16. grumbler
    a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining
  17. sniveller
    a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining
  18. stinker
    anything that gives off an offensive odor
  19. stinkpot
    a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
  20. skunk
    American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae
  21. rotter
    a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
  22. louse
    a wingless, parasitic insect
  23. scolder
    someone who annoys people by constantly finding fault
  24. turkey
    large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail
  25. kibitzer
    (Yiddish) a meddler who offers unwanted advice to others
  26. buttinsky
    a person who interferes in other people's lives
  27. nosey-parker
    a person who meddles in the affairs of others
  28. scallywag
    a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
  29. rapscallion
    one who is playfully mischievous
  30. platitudinarian
    a bore who makes excessive use of platitudes
Created on Fri Jun 19 14:32:02 EDT 2009 (updated Fri Jun 19 14:33:46 EDT 2009)

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