"out of one's mind" meaning in English

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Prepositional phrase

IPA: /aʊt əv wʌnz maɪnd/ Audio: En-au-out of one's mind.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} out of one's mind, {{en-PP}} out of one's mind
  1. (idiomatic) Insane, crazy. Tags: idiomatic Synonyms (crazy): off one's head, out of one's box, out of one's cotton-picking mind, out of one's gourd, out of one's head, out of one's skull, out of one's wits, out there Related terms (crazy, temporarily distressed): lose one's mind Translations (insane): 發瘋 (Chinese Mandarin), 发疯 (fāfēng) (Chinese Mandarin), järjiltään (Finnish), fóra de si (Galician), אַראָפּ פֿון זינען (arop fun zinen) (Hebrew), nincs eszénél (Hungarian), meg van őrülve (Hungarian), elment az esze (Hungarian), fuori di testa (Italian), fuori di sé (Italian), fuori di mente (Italian), dēmens (Latin), impos animī (Latin), szalony (Polish), zwariowany (Polish), fora de si (Portuguese), сумасше́дший (sumasšédšij) (Russian), не в себе (ne v sebe) (Russian), fuera de la mente de uno (Spanish), como una cabra (Spanish), como las maracas de Machín (Spanish), inte riktigt klok (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-out_of_one's_mind-en-prep_phrase-3b48~cT5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 25 26 Disambiguation of 'crazy': 93 5 1 Disambiguation of 'crazy, temporarily distressed': 62 34 4 Disambiguation of 'insane': 100 0 0
  2. (idiomatic) Temporarily mentally unstable; very distressed. Tags: idiomatic Translations (distressed): 憂慮 (Chinese Mandarin), 忧虑 (yōulǜ) (Chinese Mandarin), sekaisin (Finnish), fóra de si (Galician), majd megőrül (Hungarian), fora de si (Portuguese), вне себя́ (vne sebjá) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-out_of_one's_mind-en-prep_phrase-3T4Oua0b Disambiguation of 'distressed': 11 81 9
  3. Away from the focus of one's thoughts. Related terms: wrongminded
    Sense id: en-out_of_one's_mind-en-prep_phrase-HqLbAnc-

Alternative forms

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