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off the wall [ ˌɒf ðə ˈwɔːl ]

• eccentric or unconventional.
• "a zany, wacky, off-the-wall weirdo"
Similar: eccentric, zany, far out, freakish, quirky, idiosyncratic, unconventional, unorthodox, weird, outlandish, offbeat, off-centre, bizarre, strange, unfamiliar, outré, way-out, wacky, freaky, kooky, screwy, kinky, oddball, cranky, in left field,
Opposite: conventional,
• angry.
• "the president was off the wall about the article"


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