"unglued" meaning in English

See unglued in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: En-au-unglued.ogg [Australia] Forms: more unglued [comparative], most unglued [superlative]
Etymology: un- + glued Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|glued}} un- + glued Head templates: {{en-adj}} unglued (comparative more unglued, superlative most unglued)
  1. (not comparable) Not secured with glue. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-unglued-en-adj-ZgERgDz5
  2. (comparable, slang) Insane, upset. Tags: comparable, slang
    Sense id: en-unglued-en-adj-qhLYXoFA

Verb

Audio: En-au-unglued.ogg [Australia]
Etymology: un- + glued Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|glued}} un- + glued Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} unglued
  1. simple past and past participle of unglue Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: unglue
    Sense id: en-unglued-en-verb-87dNMT0~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 9 56 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 33 20 47

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