How to use batty in a sentence. / ˈbæt̬·i / add to word list foolish or crazy (definition of batty from the cambridge academic content dictionary © cambridge university press) See examples of batty used in a sentence. If someone says, you are driving me batty, it means you're making them feel crazy Batty originally meant like a bat, with the eccentric meaning arising from the expression bats in the belfry, which means crazy or not right in the head. In modern vernacular, especially within british english, “batty” is primarily used to describe a person as being a bit crazy, silly, or out of touch
Definition of batty adjective from the oxford advanced learner's dictionary (of people or ideas) slightly crazy, in a way that causes no harm She has some batty ideas, but they sometimes work I'd go batty if i lived here Questions about grammar and vocabulary? Batty synonyms, batty pronunciation, batty translation, english dictionary definition of batty
American heritage® dictionary of the english language, fifth edition. Batty (plural batties) (west indian slang, mle, mte) the buttocks or anus If you say that someone is batty, you mean that they are rather eccentric or slightly crazy.
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