go off (one's) dot



go off (one's) dot

To become crazy or mentally unsound; to become 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 has gone off her dot lately. You must have gone off your dot if you think that's a good idea!
See also: dot, off

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
JacksonJAK-sənEnglish
RosamundROZ-ə-mundEnglish (Rare)
Colombo-Italian
Kazuekah-zoo-eJapanese
Magdalenamahg-dah-LE-nah (Polish), mahk-dah-LE-nah (German), MAHG-dah-le-nah (Finnish), mag-da-LAY-na (English)Polish, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Spanish, Occitan, Slovene, Czech, Bulgarian, Mace
YuliyaYOO-lee-yah (Russian)Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian