lunachick

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English

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Etymology

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Blend of lunatic +‎ chick (woman).

Noun

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lunachick (plural lunachicks)

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) A lunatic girl or woman.
    • 2007 July 31, Maria Flook, Lux: A Novel, Little, Brown, →ISBN:
      A lunachick.” “Lunachick?” Lux thought of the little girl with uncombable hair. A girl like that is always stigmatized and misunderstood. Of course she'd be called crazy because of her syndrome; her hair spiraling in a hive of curls []
    • 2003, Thomas David Kehoe, Hearts and Minds: How Our Brains Are Hardwired for Relationships, Casa Futura Technologies, →ISBN, page 217:
      When your woman becomes a self-destructive “lunachick” and drives you up the wall, she's not trying to break off the relationship. She's trying to transform herself, yourself, and the relationship to next level.
    • 2020 August 11, Lori Lansens, This Little Light: A Novel, Abrams, →ISBN:
      Freaking lunachick. I can imagine her looking at herself in her mirror and going, “Mirror God, Mirror God on the wall—am I, like, the hottest, most radical Christian Crusader of them all? Amazing! I will spread your word, Mirror God, []