off one's head

O o

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /ɔf, ɒf wʌnz hɛd/
- /ɒf wʌnz hed/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ɔf, ɒf wʌnz hɛd/

Definitions of off one's head words

phrase off one's head If you say that someone is off their head, you think that their ideas or behaviour are very strange, foolish, or dangerous. 0
noun off one's head insane or delirious 0

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Parts of speech for Off one's head

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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off one's head popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for off one's head

adj off one's head

around the bend — to force (an object, especially a long or thin one) from a straight form into a curved or angular one, or from a curved or angular form into some different form: to bend an iron rod into a hoop.
delirious — Someone who is delirious is unable to think or speak in a sensible and reasonable way, usually because they are very ill and have a fever.

adjective off one's head

deviate — To deviate from something means to start doing something different or not planned, especially in a way that causes problems for others.
flipped — to toss or put in motion with a sudden impulse, as with a snap of a finger and thumb, especially so as to cause to turn over in the air: to flip a coin.
maniac — Mathematical Analyzer, Numerical Integrator and Computer

All 5 Synonyms of off one's head

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