Definition of "fringy" [frin•gy]

• Beyond the boundary of the mainstream. (adjective)
• Adorned with fringes. (adjective)

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• "The difference: Paul is "fringy" in a way almost entirely acceptable to the party establishment -- he doesn't threaten them."
• "The article written about him was deleted because he was deemed "fringy" and "non-notable"."
• "I'm sure there are "fringy" people at some of these events, but it wouldn't surprise me if journalists found the three weirdest people at a demonstration and used their remarks to paint a portrait of a frothing right-wing mob."