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trolley
noun
a line used by prisoners to exchange notes US- — Hyman E. Goldin et al., Dictionary of American Underworld Lingo, p. 227, 1950
▶ off your trolley- mentally disordered; crazed UK, 1896
A “trolley” is an electric powered tram that runs on rails, hence “to be off your trolley” is to not follow an ordered course. - Brad looked at his watch, “...three twenty in the morning you must be off your fucking trolley.” — Colin Butts, Is Harry on the Boat?, p. 8, 1997
- All that bleedin billy he was using, aye. Sent im off is trolley. It would anyone, that amount. Billy for fuckin breakfast, like. — Niall Griffiths, Sheepshagger, p. 55, 2001
- drunk UK
- I’ve seen people shot, shagged, smashed and stabbed; off their trolleys, out of their trees, on their knees, off their tits — Dave Courtney, Raving Lunacy, p. 5, 2000
- — e-cyclopaedia, 20 March 2002
- I’ve still got a sore foot. I was so off my trolley I didn’t notice. — Sky Magazine, p. 18, May 2002
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