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Definition of batty adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

batty

adjective
 
/ˈbæti/
 
/ˈbæti/
(especially British English, informal, sometimes offensive)
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  1. (of people or ideas) slightly crazy, in a way that causes no harm
    • She has some batty ideas, but they sometimes work.
    • I'd go batty if I lived here.
    Word Originearly 20th cent.: from bat (the animal) + -y.
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