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barmy

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Adjective
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barm=y

CIDE DICTIONARY

barmya. 
     Full of barm or froth; in a ferment.  Dryden.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

barmy, adj. (barmier, barmiest) esp. Brit. sl. crazy, stupid.

Derivative
barmily adv. barminess n.
Etymology
earlier = frothy, f. BARM

THESAURUS

barmy

balmy, bananas, bats, batty, beany, bonkers, buggy, bughouse, bugs, crackers, cuckoo, daffy, diastatic, dippy, dotty, enzymic, fermenting, flaky, flipped, foam-flecked, foamy, freaked-out, frothy, fruitcakey, fruity, gaga, goofy, haywire, heady, just plain nuts, kooky, lathery, leavening, loony, loopy, nuts, nutty, off the hinges, off the track, off the wall, potty, raising, round the bend, screwball, screwballs, screwy, slaphappy, soapsuddy, soapsudsy, soapy, spumose, spumous, spumy, suddy, sudsy, wacky, working, yeasty

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