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with a loose screw
with a loose screw
Having or characterized by silliness, eccentricity, craziness, or mental instability. There's some guy with a loose screw standing on the corner yelling obscenities at passersby. I have this strange fear that I'm going to turn into a lonely old bachelor with a loose screw when I get old.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Walt | | WAWLT | English |
Elva | | ['elvə] | |
ÖMer | | uu-MER | Turkish |
Sava | | - | Serbian, Bulgarian |
Appleton | | ['æpltən] | |
Izolda | | ee-ZAWL-dah (Polish) | Georgian, Polish |