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- have bats in the belfry
have bats in the belfry
have bats in the belfry
(old-fashioned) to be crazy Don't tell anyone else I said that or they'll think I've got bats in the belfry.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Monserrat | | moon-sə-RAHT | Catalan |
| Perla | | - | Italian, Spanish |
| Graciana | | grah-THYAH-nah (Spanish), grah-SYAH-nah (Latin American Spanish), grə-SYA-nə (Portuguese) | Spanish, Portuguese |
| Percy | | PUR-see | English |
| Jabez | | JAY-bez (English) | Biblical |
| Emerson | | EM-ər-sən | English |