batty

Meanings

• Adjective

  1. Crazy, eccentric, or absurd.

  - "She's a bit batty, isn't she?"
  - "The old lady in the attic was batty about cats."
  - "The professor's batty theories were widely ridiculed."

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Pronunciation

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   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=79241021"

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with batty
crazy , hazy , razzy

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Homophones

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1. Battery (en) : An electronic device that stores and provides electrical power
   

2. Batty (en) : Crazy, eccentric, or absurd
   

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Variants

List of all variants of batty that leads to same result
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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Originated from the Middle English word 'batte,' meaning foolish or stupid.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'batty' is often used in the context of witchcraft and superstition, where a 'batty' woman is believed to have the power to cast spells or hexes.

2. In some Caribbean islands, 'batty' is a term used to refer to a homosexual man.

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Related Concepts

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1. Eccentric: A person who deviates from normal behavior or social expectations.

2. Absurd: Contrary to reason or common sense; ridiculous.

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Culture

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In literature, 'batty' has been used to describe eccentric or crazy characters. In music, it is used as a slang term to refer to someone who is eccentric or crazy.

How to Memorize "batty"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person behaving in an eccentric or crazy way to remember the meaning of 'batty'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'batty' with the image of an old lady in a crazy hat or a person acting eccentrically.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Bats Are Topsy Turvy' to remember that 'batty' means crazy or eccentric.

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