go off (one's) rocker



go off (one's) rocker

To become crazy or mentally unsound; to become extremely foolish or foolhardy. I'm going to go off my rocker if I have to hear that blasted song once more! I think Jane's grandmother has gone off her rocker lately. You must have gone off your rocker if you think that's a good idea!
See also: off, rocker

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ampelius-Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Philotheos-Ancient Greek
Yutke-Yiddish
Ulf-Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Firuz-Persian, Tajik
Murtada-Arabic