1. An archetypal "just plain weird" thing to which
something else can be compared to
demonstrate that it, too, is weird.
2. General term for anything odd, surreal, or having the
elements of non sequitor.
1. "He's as sweet as a stolen kiss and as weird as suspenders on a snake." ~The ineffable Jubal Harshaw describing Mike Valentine, the naive but
intriguing titular character of
Stranger in a Strange Land.
2. Have you met the new lab
technician? He does good work but boy, if you get to talking with him he's snake's suspenders.