have a screw loose

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Noun. [C2]

Equivalents

Españolfaltarle un tornillo tener pájaros en la cabeza tener un tornillo zafado

Françaisavoir un grain avoir un pète au casque avoir une case de videavoir une case en moins ne pas tourner rond

Deutscheine Schraube locker haben nicht alle Tassen im Schrank haben

7 more languages

Suomiolla ruuvi löysällä

Íslenskavera ekki með öllum mjalla

Italianoessere svitato mancare di qualche rotella

Nederlandseen vijs kwijt zijn

Polskinie mieć wszystkich w domu

Русскийви́нтика в голове́ не хвата́ет не все до́ма

Svenskaha en skruv lös

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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See also

have a short memory have a whale of a time have another think coming have bats in one's belfry have courage! have designs on

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