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”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
batty (comparative battier, superlative battiest)
(slang) Mad, crazy, silly.
(obsolete) Belonging to, or resembling, a bat (mammal).
From bottom, possibly influenced by bawtie or butt.
batty (plural batties)
(West Indian slang) The buttocks or anus.
(Jamaica, UK, derogatory) A homosexual man.
Batty (plural Battys)
A surname.
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Batty is the 13752nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2200 individuals. Batty is most common among White (82.18%) and Black/African American (11.5%) individuals.
Source: Wiktionary
Bat"ty, a.
Definition: Belonging to, or resembling, a bat. "Batty wings." Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 April 2025
(noun) an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity; “how big is that part compared to the whole?”; “the team is a unit”
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.
