doolally
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /duːˈlali/
Adjective

doolally

  1. (chiefly, UK) Insane, mad or eccentric.
    • 1993, Blake Morrison, And When Did You Last See Your Father?, 2007, page 66 ↗,
      'Yes, but he took three sleeping-pills in the night, so he says, and he's all doped and doolally now. I need your help to move him.'
      'If you're truly doolally you won't know if I have or not.'



This text is extracted from the Wiktionary and it is available under the CC BY-SA 3.0 license | Terms and conditions | Privacy policy 0.002
Offline English dictionary