few cards short of a full deck

A form of few cards shy of a full deck — Mentally deranged; demented; insane.

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Meanings

adjective
  1. alternativeAlternative form of few cards shy of a full deck.
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APA

few cards short of a full deck. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/few%20cards%20short%20of%20a%20full%20deck

MLA

“few cards short of a full deck.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/few%20cards%20short%20of%20a%20full%20deck. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “few cards short of a full deck,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/few%20cards%20short%20of%20a%20full%20deck.

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