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   dotty

   /ˈdɒti/

   adjective

   • 1. eccentric or slightly mad: informal British "a dotty old lady"
   • ▪ infatuated with: informal British "she's dotty about her husband"

   Word Origin late 19th century: perhaps from obsolete dote ‘simpleton, fool’, apparently from Dutch dote ‘folly’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. dottily adverb
   • 2. dottiness noun

   Scrabble Points: 9

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDOTTY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   DOTTY definition: 1. slightly strange or mentally ill: 2. to like or love someone or something very much or be very…. Learn more.

   • English (US)

     DOTTY meaning: 1. slightly strange or mentally ill: 2. to...

   • Dotty: Polish Translation

     DOTTY translate: stuknięty. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Dotty in Simplified Chinese

     DOTTY translate: 古怪的;精神不正常的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Znaczenie Dotty, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     DOTTY definicja: 1. slightly strange or mentally ill: 2. to...

   • Dotty: Russian Translation

     DOTTY translate: тронутый, свихнувшийся . Learn more in the...

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     DOTTY translate: 古怪的;精神不正常的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › dottyDotty Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Dotty can mean not mentally sound, amiably eccentric, obsessed, infatuated, or amusingly absurd. Learn the synonyms, examples, and word history of dotty from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDOTTY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you say that someone is dotty, you mean that they are slightly mad or likely to do strange things. [ mainly British , informal ] She was obviously going a bit dotty.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › dottyDOTTY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Dotty definition: crazy or eccentric.. See examples of DOTTY used in a sentence.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › dottyDotty - definition of dotty by The Free Dictionary

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   1. a. Mentally unbalanced; crazy. b. Amusingly eccentric or unconventional. c. Ridiculous or absurd: a dotty scheme. 2. Having a feeble or unsteady gait; shaky. 3. Obsessively infatuated or enamored. [Probably alteration of Scots dottle, silly, from Middle English doten, to dote .] dot′ti·ly adv. dot′ti·ness n.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitiondotty adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   dotty about somebody/something having romantic feelings for somebody; being enthusiastic about something. He’s dotty about you. Definition of dotty adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. www.yourdictionary.com › dottyDotty Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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   Dotty Definition. Dotted. Feebleminded or crazy. Amusingly eccentric or unconventional. Ridiculous or absurd. A dotty scheme. Having a feeble or unsteady gait; shaky.