BARMIEST

BARMY

balmy, barmy, bats, batty, bonkers, buggy, cracked, crackers, daft, dotty, fruity, haywire, kooky, kookie, loco, loony, loopy, nuts, nutty, round the bend, around the bend, wacky, whacky

(adjective) informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; “it used to drive my husband balmy”

zestful, yeasty, zesty, barmy

(adjective) marked by spirited enjoyment

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

barmiest

superlative form of barmy: most barmy

Source: Wiktionary


BARMY

Barm"y, a.

Definition: Full of barm or froth; in a ferment. "Barmy beer." Dryden.

Barm"y (bärm"y), a.

Definition: Full of barm or froth; in a ferment. "Barmy beer." Dryden.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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LOITER

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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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