What is the slang word for insane?
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What is the slang word for insane?
kooky. (also kookie), loco. [slang], loony.
What is a nutter in Britain?
nutter. / (ˈnʌtə) / noun. British slang a mad or eccentric person.
What are some common British phrases?
11 Bloody Brilliant British English Phrases
- “Fancy a cuppa?” meaning: “Would you like a cup of tea?”
- “Alright?” meaning: “Hey, how are you?”
- “I’m knackered!” meaning: “I’m tired.”
- Cheeky. meaning: playful; mischievous.
- “I’m chuffed to bits!” meaning “I’m very pleased.”
- Bloody. meaning: very.
- To bodge something.
- “I’m pissed.”
What is a slang word for weird?
far-out (slang) a weird, far-out surrealist. uncanny. I had this uncanny feeling that Alice was warning me. spooky (informal)
Whats another word for insane or crazy?
OTHER WORDS FOR insane 1 demented; lunatic, crazed, crazy; maniacal. foolish, irrational.
Why do we call people nutters?
The first two meant amorous or fond (“he’s nuts upon her”) before they ever meant insane. “Nutter” itself, first recorded from the 1950s, has always meant either a deranged person or an engaging eccentric.
What is Chav British slang?
: a young person in Britain of a type stereotypically known for engaging in aggressively loutish behavior especially when in groups and for wearing flashy jewelry and athletic casual clothing (such as tracksuits and baseball caps) Like Eminem, Lady Sovereign is a poster child for the white lower-middle class.
What’s another word for a crazy person?
•insane person (noun) lunatic, deranged person, maniac.
What’s another name for crazy person?
OTHER WORDS FOR crazy 1 crazed, lunatic. 4 foolish; imprudent, foolhardy.
Is Nutter a swear word?
Nutter Mild language, generally of little concern. Mostly acceptable if used to refer to stupidity in a light- hearted or humorous way. Some worry the term is derogatory about those with mental health problems.
What does muggy mean UK?
The phrase ‘muggy’ is often used if someone is playing you, or taking you for a fool or a mug. This term is a variation on the phrase ‘mugged off’, most commonly used around London, which describes when somebody is being openly disrespectful to another person.
