Idiom
few sandwiches short of a picnic
Meaning
Exhibiting disquiet or unsoundness of mind; not sane; mad.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“He acts like he is a few sandwiches short of a picnic.”
“After hearing his wild theories about the moon, I think he is a few sandwiches short of a picnic.”
“The neighbors whispered that the eccentric recluse was a few sandwiches short of a picnic, given his habit of talking to the trees at midnight.”
Examples
simple
“He acts like he is a few sandwiches short of a picnic.”
contextual
“After hearing his wild theories about the moon, I think he is a few sandwiches short of a picnic.”
complex
“The neighbors whispered that the eccentric recluse was a few sandwiches short of a picnic, given his habit of talking to the trees at midnight.”
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