- Home
- Idioms
- be off (one's) dot
be off (one's) dot
be off (one's) dot
To be crazy or mentally unsound; to be extremely foolish or foolhardy. I'm going to go off my dot if I have to hear that blasted song once more! I think Jane's grandmother is a little off her dot these days. You must be off your dot if you think that's a good idea!
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
ArnbjÖRg | | - | Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic |
CÉZar | | - | Portuguese (Brazilian) |
Liselotte | | LEE-ze-law-tə (German) | Danish, Swedish, Dutch, German |
Pavelu | | - | Old Church Slavic |
Olivier | | o-lee-VYE (French), O-lee-veer (Dutch) | French, Dutch |
Sissy | | SIS-ee | English |