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DIPPY

Modern Translation: DIPPY

Language Translations for "DIPPY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

i marrë (Batty, crack-brained, crazy, Daffy, delirious, demented, deranged, insane, mad, madman, phrenetic, wildcat, zany), i çmendur (anile, bedlamite, berserk, crack-brained, cracked, cracky, crazed, crazy, daft, demented, deranged, frantic, insane, loony, lunatic, mad, madman, muddy, non compos, not all there, phrenetic, underwit, wild). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

смахнат (bughouse, crack-brained, cracked, cracky, kinky, mental, nutty, off one's rocker, potty, queer, soft, touched, up the pole, wacky, zany). (various references)

   

Czech

  

namoèený (sodden). (various references)

   

French

  

farfelu. (various references)

   

German

  

verdreht (misrepresents, sophisticates, wryly). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

bolond (daft, Batty, bonkers, crazy, foolish, lunatic, nutter), ütődött (loopy, numb-skull, pixilated, sappy). (various references)

   

Italian

  

storto (crooked, skew). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ippyday.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

insensato (brainless, daffy, foolish, hard-hearted, insensate, unwise), amalucado (cracked, nutty, pixilated, touched). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

рехнувшийся (possessed). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

budalast (addle-brained, addle-pate, cock eyed, cockeye, daffy, dopey, dopy, foolish, half-witted, idleheaded, infatuated, nitwitted). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

knasig (scatty), knäpp (click, flick). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

deli (Batty, bedlamite, bonkers, crackers, cracky, crazy, daft, delirious, dement, demented, demon, demoniac, demoniacal, distracted, distraught, gaga, insane, loco, loony, lunatic, mad, mad about, madman, madwoman, meshuggah, not all there, nutcase, nuts, nutty, off one's onion, out of one's mind, out of one's senses, phrenetic, possessed, potty, touched), manyak (maniac, maniacal, manic, wacky). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

hâm hâm (moonstruck, touched), gan (audacious, pluck). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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