˜yÐÄvlog

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bats

[ bats ]

adjective

Slang.
  1. insane; crazy:

    He's gone bats.



bats

/ ²úæ³Ù²õ /

adjective

  1. informal.
    crazy; very eccentric
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of bats1

First recorded in 1915–20; bat 2, -s 3
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of bats1

from bats-in-the-belfry (sense 2)
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“My job was to break bats,†the former Dodgers closer, and 2003 Cy Young Award winner, joked with a laugh.

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The New York Yankees can have their torpedo bats, because the Dodgers’ extensive use of deferred money wins innovation of the year.

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But by Monday, intrigue in the new bat design was high among the team, with several players noting they already had orders for their own torpedo bats on the way.

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Before he departed, however, he made sure his bat design was within Major League Baseball rules, that limit bats to 2.61 inches in diameter and 42 inches in length.

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The killer was part of a gang who entered the park wielding batons, bats and bladed weapons and challenged Kory and his friends to a fight.

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