单词 | maddie |
释义 | maddien. Scottish and Irish English colloquial. 1. A mad or foolish person, a lunatic. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > mentally ill person > [noun] > mad person woodman1297 madmanc1330 lunatic1377 franticc1380 madwomana1438 March harec1500 Bedlam beggar1525 fanaticc1525 bedlama1529 frenetic1528 Jack o' Bedlam1528 Tom o' Bedlam1569 crack-brain1570 madbrain1570 Tom1575 madcap1589 gelt1596 madhead1600 brainsick1605 madpash1611 non compos1628 madling1638 bedlam-man1658 bedlamerc1675 fan1682 bedlamite1691 cracka1701 lymphatic1708 shatter-brain1719 mad1729 maniaca1763 non compos mentis1765 shatter-pate1775 shatter-wit1775 insane1786 craze1831 dement1857 crazy1867 crackpot1883 loony1884 bug1885 psychopath1885 dingbat1887 psychopathic1890 ding-a-ling1899 meshuggener1900 détraqué1902 maddiea1903 nut1908 mental1913 ding1929 lakes1934 wack1938 fruitcake1942 nutty1942 barm-pot1951 nutcake1953 nutter1958 nutcase1959 nut job1959 meshuga1962 nutsy1964 headcase1965 nutball1968 headbanger1973 nutso1975 wacko1977 nut bar1978 mentalist1990 a1903 A. Warrack in Eng. Dial. Dict. (1903) IV. 4/1 Maddie, Abd. A lunatic. 1959 P. Bull I know Face xii. 212 I..should only play sex-maniacs..ordinary ‘maddies’ or Ugly Duchesses. 1980 New Musical Express 22 Mar. 7/2 That lead singer can be quite funny, but mostly he's just like a maddie. 1995 Scotsman 13 Apr. 33/1 ‘Yes, that's right,’ he yelps. ‘I've been out my pram since I was a wean’... The maddie from Moffat first made the grade at 16. His first-team debut at Cliftonhill was a real baptism of fire. 2. A fit of rage; a tantrum. Frequently in to throw (also take, do, etc.) a maddie. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > [noun] > fit of > outburst of tantrum1714 dicky fit1964 shitty1971 maddie1973 eppie1987 1973 ‘J. Patrick’ Glasgow Gang Observed xx. 202 The expressions used to describe the behaviour in question (going radio, throwing a maddie, running a psychey) were..chosen..by the boys themselves. 1997 Daily Record (Glasgow) (Electronic ed.) 15 Mar. First up was Alex Higgins taking a world-class maddie in a Stockport hotel and making an amazing claim—he said he was a British spy. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1903 |
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