hatter Idiome
mad as a hatter
strange, eccentric, batty, plumb loco If you wear that pink wig, people will think you're mad as a hatter.
mad hatter
strange, unusual, wacko Jo lives in a mad-hatter place. Her friends walk around nude and sing songs about heaven.
brown hatter
derogatory term for a homosexual male
madhatter
someone who sells drugs
As mad as a hatter
This simile means that someone is crazy or behaves very strangely. In the past many people who made hats went insane because they had a lot of contact with mercury.
a chatterbox
someone who talks a lot, but not saying anything important: "She's a bit of a chatterbox at work."
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adj. phr. Not able to think right; crazy.
Anyone who thinks the moon is made of green cheese is mad as a hatter.
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