few sandwiches short of a picnic
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Phrase
a few sandwiches short of a picnic
- (idiomatic) Exhibiting disquiet or unsoundness of mind; not sane; mad.
- I think the lady down the road is a few sandwiches short of a picnic — you often hear strange bangings at odd hours in the morning.
Synonyms
- one brick short of a full load
- one card shy of a full deck
- See also Thesaurus:insane
- few X short of a Y
Translations
Not sane
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