off\ one's\ rocker

off\ one's\ rocker
• off one's rocker
• off one's trolley
adj. phr. informal
Not thinking correctly; crazy; silly; foolish.

Tom is off his rocker if he thinks he can run faster than Bob can.

If you think you can learn to figure skate in one lesson, you're off your trolley.

Syn.: out of one's head

Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". . 1997.

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  • off one's rocker — or[off one s trolley] {adj. phr.}, {informal} Not thinking correctly; crazy; silly; foolish. * /Tom is off his rocker if he thinks he can run faster than Bob can./ * /If you think you can learn to figure skate in one lesson, you re off your… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • off one's rocker — or[off one s trolley] {adj. phr.}, {informal} Not thinking correctly; crazy; silly; foolish. * /Tom is off his rocker if he thinks he can run faster than Bob can./ * /If you think you can learn to figure skate in one lesson, you re off your… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • off one's rocker — ► off one s rocker informal mad. Main Entry: ↑rocker …   English terms dictionary

  • off one's rocker — phrasal : in a state of insanity or confusion went off her rocker, and had to be put away in a mental home Mervyn Wall * * * off one s rocker Out of one s right mind • • • Main Entry: ↑rock * * * informal insane …   Useful english dictionary

  • off one's rocker — idi off one s rocker, Slang. insane; crazy …   From formal English to slang

  • off one’s rocker — mod. silly; giddy; crazy. (See also rocker.) □ That silly dame is off her rocker. □ You’re off your rocker if you think I believe that! …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • off one's rocker — phrasal in a state of extreme confusion or insanity < went off her rocker, and had to be put away Mervyn Wall > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • off one's rocker — adjective Crazy; insane. Hes off his rocker if he thinks he can tackle the whole thing alone.<! …   Wiktionary

  • off one's rocker — crazy He must be off his rocker if he thinks that he can spend all that money and not have a problem …   Idioms and examples

  • off one's rocker — informal mad. → rocker …   English new terms dictionary

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