What is the meaning of off-the-wall?

adjective

  • Conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual.
    • usage: "restaurants of bizarre design-one like a hat, another like a rabbit"; "famed for his eccentric spelling"; "a freakish combination of styles"; "his off-the-wall antics"; "the outlandish clothes of teenagers"; "outre and affected stage antics"
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