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way-out (adj.)
[way-out 词源字典]
1868, "far off," from
way
(adv.), short for
away
, +
out
. Sense of "original, bold," is jazz slang from 1940s, probably suggesting "far off" from what is conventional or expected.
[way-out etymology, way-out origin, 英语词源]