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barmy
barmycontaining 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 hermitbarm·y B0081500 (bär′mē)adj. barm·i·er, barm·i·est 1. Full of barm; foamy.2. Eccentric; daft.
[Sense 2, alteration of balmy.]barmy (ˈbɑːmɪ) adj, -mier or -miestslang eccentric or foolish. Also: balmy [C16: originally, full of barm, hence frothing, excited, flighty, etc]barm•y1 (ˈbɑr mi)
adj. barm•i•er, barm•i•est. containing or resembling barm; frothy. [1525–35] barm•y2 (ˈbɑr mi)
adj. barm•i•er, barm•i•est. Brit. Slang. crazy. [1890–95; resp. of balmy by r-less speakers] Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. |  barmy - marked by spirited enjoyment zestful, zesty, yeastyspirited - displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness | | 2. |  barmy - informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband balmy"around the bend, balmy, bats, batty, bonkers, buggy, crackers, daft, dotty, haywire, kookie, kooky, loco, loony, nuts, round the bend, wacky, whacky, nutty, loopy, fruity, crackedinsane - afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement; "was declared insane"; "insane laughter" |
barmy balmy (Slang)adjective1. stupid, bizarre, foolish, silly, daft (informal), irresponsible, irrational, senseless, preposterous, impractical, idiotic, inane, fatuous, dumb-ass (slang) This policy is absolutely barmy.2. insane, odd, crazy, stupid, silly, nuts (slang), loony (slang), nutty (slang), goofy (informal), idiotic, loopy (informal), crackpot (informal), out to lunch (informal), dippy, out of your mind, gonzo (slang), doolally (slang), off your trolley (slang), round the twist (Brit. slang), up the pole (informal), off your rocker (slang), wacko or whacko (informal), a sausage short of a fry-up (slang) He used to say I was barmy, and that really got to me.
insane reasonable, sensible, rational, all there (informal), sane, of sound mind, in your right mindTranslationsbeklopptαποκλίνωνaberrantfoubalordoIdiomsSeebarmy on the crumpetBarmy
Barmy a valuable shoulder garment decorated with religious drawings. Prince Ivan Kalita of Moscow was the first to have them in Russia (14th century). They were worn by Byzantine emperors and Russian princes (and by tsars from the middle of the 16th to the beginning of the 18th century) during coronations and ceremonial outings. barmy
Synonyms for barmyadj stupidSynonyms- stupid
- bizarre
- foolish
- silly
- daft
- irresponsible
- irrational
- senseless
- preposterous
- impractical
- idiotic
- inane
- fatuous
- dumb-ass
adj insaneSynonyms- insane
- odd
- crazy
- stupid
- silly
- nuts
- loony
- nutty
- goofy
- idiotic
- loopy
- crackpot
- out to lunch
- dippy
- out of your mind
- gonzo
- doolally
- off your trolley
- round the twist
- up the pole
- off your rocker
- wacko or whacko
- a sausage short of a fry-up
Antonyms- reasonable
- sensible
- rational
- all there
- sane
- of sound mind
- in your right mind
Synonyms for barmyadj marked by spirited enjoymentSynonymsRelated Wordsadj informal or slang terms for mentally irregularSynonyms- around the bend
- balmy
- bats
- batty
- bonkers
- buggy
- crackers
- daft
- dotty
- haywire
- kookie
- kooky
- loco
- loony
- nuts
- round the bend
- wacky
- whacky
- nutty
- loopy
- fruity
- cracked
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