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tetched in the head

tetched in the head is the alternative form of touched in the head.

Meaning of touched in the head

Adjective

touched in the head (comparative more touched in the head, superlative most touched in the head)

  1. (colloquial) Demented; slightly mentally deficient.
    • I believe he's more touched in the head than I am.1990, Reinaldo Arenas, The Palace of the White Skunks, page 136
    Synonyms:
    tetched, touched

Forms of tetched in the head

comparativemore tetched in the head
superlativemost tetched in the head

Questions about tetched in the head

What is tetched in the head the alternative form of?
Tetched in the head is the alternative form of touched in the head.

Words near tetched in the head in the dictionary

  1. Tetaumatawhakatangihangakoauaotamateaurehaeaturipukapihimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuaakitanarahu
  2. Tetbury
  3. tetch
  4. tetched
  5. tetched in the haid
  6. tetched in the head
  7. tetches
  8. tetchier
  9. tetchiest
  10. tetchily
  11. tetchiness

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