Barmy Definition

barmy
adjective
  1. marked by spirited enjoyment
  2. informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband balmy"

"Barmy" in song lyrics

See how barmy is used in real songs:

  • "It's his lucky day, that was barmy"
    The Streets — Not Addicted

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