"have a loose screw" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: has a loose screw [present, singular, third-person], having a loose screw [participle, present], had a loose screw [participle, past], had a loose screw [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|have<has,,had> a loose screw}} have a loose screw (third-person singular simple present has a loose screw, present participle having a loose screw, simple past and past participle had a loose screw)
  1. Alternative form of have a screw loose Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: have a screw loose
    Sense id: en-have_a_loose_screw-en-verb-lHaOYTYs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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