with a screw loose



with a screw loose

Having or characterized by silliness, eccentricity, craziness, or mental instability. There's some guy with a screw loose 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 screw loose when I get old.
See also: loose, screw

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Shiva (2)-Persian
Aalis-Medieval French
AldousAWL-dəsEnglish (Rare)
DustyDUS-teeEnglish
Darleen[da:'li:n]
Amalieah-MAH-lee-əGerman