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   barmy

   /ˈbɑːmi/

   adjective

   • 1. mad; crazy: informal British "I thought I was going barmy at first"
   • ▪ extremely foolish: informal British "this is a barmy decision"

   Word Origin late 15th century (in the sense ‘frothy’): from barm + -y1.

   Derivatives

   • 1. barmily adverb
   • 2. barminess noun

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBARMY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   behaving strangely, or very silly: Not another one of her barmy ideas! Synonyms. battyinformaldisapproving. bonkersinformalhumorous. crackersUKinformal. kookymainly USinformal. locomainly USslang. loonyinformal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Stupid and silly. absurdity. absurdly. adolescent. against your better judgmentidiom. dopily.

3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBARMY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you say that someone or something is barmy, you mean that they are slightly crazy or very foolish.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › barmyBARMY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Barmy definition: containing or resembling barm; frothy.. See examples of BARMY used in a sentence.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishbarmy adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of barmy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › barmyBarmy - definition of barmy by The Free Dictionary

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   barmy. containing or resembling barm, the yeast formed on malt liquors while fermenting; frothy: a barmy drink. Not to be confused with: balmy – mild and refreshing; soft; soothing; a balmy breeze; producing balm: balmy plants; crazy; foolish; eccentric: a balmy old hermit.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishBARMY | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   crazy or silly: What a barmy idea! That bloke must have thought you were barmy! (Definition of barmy from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryBARMY - All you need to know about it | Collins English...

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   A complete guide to the word "BARMY": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.