few sandwiches short of a picnic
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.47 in modern English
54
Scrabble Score
27
Letters
5
Syllables
14
Unique Chars
Meaning
phrase
Exhibiting disquiet or unsoundness of mind; not sane; mad.
Example Sentences
- "I think the lady down the road is a few sandwiches short of a picnic—you often hear strange bangings at odd hours in the morning."
- "He said to hang on, then went to his bike and came back with a black case. When he opened it I suddenly thought I was dealing with someone a few sandwiches short of a picnic."
- "“He was a nice fellow, but we all know he was a few sandwiches short of a picnic.”"