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touched in the head
Idioms and Phrases
Also, touched . A little bit crazy, somewhat deranged, as in I think the war left him a little touched in the head . [Late 1800s]Example Sentences
Nobody knows what to make of the instant infant except for Dorothy, who goes along with this miraculous white nonsense because she's touched in the head.
That set had contained three images, taken over successive days, of a bird’s corpse on the sidewalk, and he wondered briefly, not for the first time, if the Wright girl was a little touched in the head.
At times “Fashion Climbing†can seem like the most guileless thing ever written and its author slightly touched in the head, in a kind and upbeat Forrest Gump sort of way.
It never fails that if I’m in a strange city that I’ll go into a bookstore and buy something, because I’m touched in the head or something.
Some folks say Mrs. Brown’s touched in the head, but ’cept for scaring me in the woods at night she treats me real kind.
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