mad as a hatter
Completely eccentric or crazy.
“He keeps seventeen cats and talks to every one — mad as a hatter.”
❦ Note: From the mercury-poisoned hat-makers; recorded 1829, sealed by Carroll’s Hatter in 1865.
Completely eccentric or crazy.
“He keeps seventeen cats and talks to every one — mad as a hatter.”
❦ Note: From the mercury-poisoned hat-makers; recorded 1829, sealed by Carroll’s Hatter in 1865.