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barking mad
[ bahr-king mad ]
adjective
, British and Australian Informal.
- thoroughly insane; crazy:
Whoever dreamed up this nonsensical storyline was barking mad.
Not put off by this frankly barking mad conversation, I agreed to hear more about his idea over lunch.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of barking mad1
First recorded in 1925–30
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