Associations to the word «Barmy»
Noun
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Wiktionary
BARMY, adjective. (rare) containing barm, i.e. froth from fermented yeast
BARMY, adjective. (chiefly British) odd, strange.
BARMY ARMY, proper noun. (cricket) an organised group of cricket fans which organises touring parties of its members to follow the English cricket team on all of its overseas tours
Dictionary definition
BARMY, adjective. Marked by spirited enjoyment.
BARMY, adjective. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband balmy".
Wise words
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