Offbeat (adjective)

1. Unusual or different from the norm.
2. Not conforming to traditional norms or conventions.
3. Deviating from the standard or expected rhythm in music.

Origin:

First recorded in the 1920s, derived from the musical term 'offbeat,' meaning 'not on the beat or rhythm.'.

Examples:

1. She had an offbeat sense of humor that made her stand out from the crowd.
2. The band's music was offbeat and eclectic, blending together different genres.
3. The film had an offbeat plot that kept the audience on their toes.
4. He had an offbeat approach to problem-solving, always thinking outside the box.
5. The offbeat rhythm added a unique twist to the otherwise conventional song.