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Dotty

DAH-tee

/ˈdɑːtiː/

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dotty

Dictionary meaning

Intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with.

Examples

  • I am dotty when it comes to collecting robot toys.
  • That person down the road is a bit dotty – I'd avoid them if I were you.

Synonyms: wild

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