stir crazy

A form of stir-crazy — Of a prisoner, mentally unbalanced due to prolonged incarceration.

Meanings

adjectivestir crazy (comparative more stir crazy, superlative most stir crazy)

comparative more stir crazy · superlative most stir crazy

  1. alternativeAlternative form of stir-crazy.
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