"windmills in one's head" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} windmills in one's head pl (plural only)
  1. (dated) Bizarre ideas. Tags: dated, plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-windmills_in_one's_head-en-noun-AkGbJ873 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum

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