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Definition of batty
battier
;battiest
1 : of, relating to, or resembling a bat
2 : mentally unstable : crazy
battiness
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Examples of batty in a Sentence
a batty old lady who lives with 100 cats
Recent Examples of batty from the Web
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Swinton, reunited here with her Snowpiercer director, embodies the theme by playing Lucy, a batty corporate narcissist who takes pride in her gleaming PR optics above all else.
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The draft is now about potential, not immediate impact, which contributes to batty decision-making.
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Mr. Beatty’s Hughes has his moments of monstrous egotism, but conveys a sly self-awareness even when Hughes’s battiest behavior leaves those around him visibly cringing.
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Are there more batty relatives lurking out there in the Amazon?
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First Known Use of batty
1600
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