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KOOKY
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
Irregular inflected forms: kookier , kookiest
I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
Example:
it used to drive my husband balmy
Synonyms:
whacky; wacky; round the bend; nutty; nuts; loopy; loony; loco; kooky; kookie; haywire; fruity; dotty; daft; crackers; cracked; buggy; bonkers; batty; bats; barmy; balmy; around the bend
Classified under:
Similar:
insane (afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement)
Derivation:
kook (someone regarded as eccentric or crazy and standing out from a group)