"off one's rocket" meaning in English

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Prepositional phrase

Etymology: A mishearing or reinventing of the expression off one's rocker. Etymology templates: {{m|en|off one's rocker|}} off one's rocker Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} off one's rocket, {{en-PP}} off one's rocket
  1. (malapropism) Barmy; crazy; insane.
    Sense id: en-off_one's_rocket-en-prep_phrase-zB6g17xT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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