Meaning BARMY
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BARMY


1530s, "frothing, covered with barm;" see barm + -y (2). Figurative sense of "excited, flighty, bubbling with excitement" is from c. 1600. Meaning "foolish" (1892) is pro [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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BARMY


idiotic
Source: translatebritish.com

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Adj. Mad, crazy, insane. Cf. 'balmy'. [1600s]
Source: peevish.co.uk

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(adj) marked by spirited enjoyment(adj) informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
Source: beedictionary.com

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adj. Strange or very silly. Often said in jest amongst friends
Source: projectbritain.com





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