BATTY


Meaning of BATTY in English

/ ˈbæti; NAmE / adjective

( informal , especially BrE ) ( of people or ideas ) slightly crazy, in a harmless way

➡ note at mad

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WORD ORIGIN

early 20th cent.: from bat (the animal) + -y .

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