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not right in the head

not right in the head adjective: crazy, insane.

Adjective

not right in the head (not comparable)

  1. (euphemistic) crazy, insane
    • She’s not quite right in her head.

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Questions about not right in the head

What does not right in the head mean?
Not right in the head means crazy, insane.
What part of speech is not right in the head?
Not right in the head is an adjective.

Words near not right in the head in the dictionary

  1. not proved
  2. not proven
  3. not Pygmalion likely
  4. not quite
  5. not really
  6. not right in the head
  7. not saying much
  8. not see
  9. not see for looking
  10. not see someone for dust
  11. not see straight

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