词组 | barmy |
释义 | barmy noun a mad or eccentric person UK Derives from barm, a dialect term for “yeast”. The English Dialect Dictionary, 1905, remarks “frothing like barm hence, full of ferment, flighty, empty-headed”. It is probably relevant to note also the lunatic asylum built in 1828 at Barming Heath, Kent (now the site of Maidstone Hospital).
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