have toys in the attic

have toys in the attic

To be crazy; to act, think, or behave in an eccentric, foolish, or nonsensical manner. Tommy must have toys in the attic if he thinks he can convince our mother to let him get a tattoo for his birthday. There's an old lady who stands on the corner yelling at strangers all day. I think she might have toys in the attic.
See also: attic, have, toy
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • have bats in (one's) belfry
  • have bats in belfry
  • have bats in one’s belfry
  • have bats in the belfry
  • have got bats in (one's) belfry
  • bats in one's belfry, have
  • belfry
  • have a few kangaroos loose in the top paddock
  • have kangaroos in the top paddock
  • have kangaroos in your top paddock