Batchy

Quick meaning: Batchy is an adjective meaning (UK, slang) Of unsound mind, crazy; lacking good sense or judgment, silly.

Meaning

(UK, slang) Of unsound mind, crazy; lacking good sense or judgment, silly.

More Meanings

1. (nautical, slang, obsolete) Experiencing a loss of courage and self-control.
2. (Scotland, slang, obsolete) A baker.
3. (slang) An apartment consisting mainly of one large room which is the living room, dining room, and bedroom combined.
4. (slang, dated) An unmarried man, a bachelor; a roommate who is a fellow bachelor.

Example Sentences

It’s batchy to get married at eighteen.

He’d seen a great deal older and more seasoned men than that lot go batchy through fatigue or some inexplicable, inner nervous flaw.

“Roll up your sleeve, Alice, and I will make you happier than you’ve ever been.” She shook her head. “Sod off. I’ve heard of that stuff. Sends you batchy.”

Well, they argue until in the end Brackley find himself holding on to Teena suitcase and they on the way to the little batchy he have in Golders Green at the time.

Word Forms

• batchies

Synonyms for batchy

Depending on context, synonyms include barmy, batty, bananas, barking, buggish, buggy.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include batty, cockbrained, scatty, batshit, spacky, daft.

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