"faltarle un tornillo" meaning in Spanish

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Verb

Forms: le falto un tornillo [first-person, present, singular], le falté un tornillo [first-person, preterite, singular], le faltado un tornillo [participle, past]
Etymology: Literally, “be missing a screw”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|be missing a screw}} “be missing a screw”, {{lit|be missing a screw}} Literally, “be missing a screw” Head templates: {{es-verb}} faltarle un tornillo (first-person singular present le falto un tornillo, first-person singular preterite le falté un tornillo, past participle le faltado un tornillo)
  1. (idiomatic) to have a screw loose Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-faltarle_un_tornillo-es-verb-CIps8ReK Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

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