Definition of basket case
basket case
noun
- an inconsolable person.
She was a basket case after the car wreck.
Last edited on Aug 19 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.
- a crazy person.
Citation from "React to Contact", Lie To Me (TV, 2010) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: crazy, insane, weird, strange person.
Last edited on Aug 19 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 03 2010.
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Other terms relating to 'crazy, insane, weird, strange person': | |
| Definitions include: a crazy person. | |
| Definitions include: someone who sells drugs and other illegal substances. | |
| Definitions include: a weird person. | |
| Definitions include: a psycho bitch. | |
| Definitions include: a person who is strange or different. | |
| Definitions include: a person who often acts in an irrational or spontaneous fashion. | |
| Definitions include: crazy. | |
| Definitions include: a strange or crazy person. | |
| Definitions include: a dangerous crazy person. | |
| Definitions include: to brag about one's self. | |
| Definitions include: a person who acts like they are addicted to crack cocaine. | |
| Definitions include: a crazy person. | |
| Definitions include: a crazy person. | |
| Definitions include: "weirdo". | |
| Definitions include: a strange or silly person, or one who has done just done something silly. | |
Slang terms with the same root words
Other terms relating to 'basket': | |
| Definitions include: male genitalia. | |
| Definitions include: Dangling testicles | |
| Definitions include: to risk everything on a single unlikely event. | |
| Definitions include: any easy or useless college course or field of study. | |
Other terms relating to 'case': | |
| Definitions include: to begin a word with a capital letter and have one or more capital letters within the word, e.g. MicroSoft. | |
| Definitions include: one's business. | |
| Definitions include: farting loudly. | |
| Definitions include: general malaise felt on the first day back to work after the weekend. | |
| Definitions include: angry, pissed off | |
| Definitions include: stupidity. | |
| Definitions include: a twenty-five cent coin. | |
| Definitions include: a person for whom one performs an action purely to be a nice person. | |
| Definitions include: to solve a problem. | |
| Definitions include: To have an uncontrollable and messy case of diarrhea. | |
| Definitions include: angry or upset | |
| Definitions include: a crazy person. | |
| Definitions include: a crazy person. | |
| Definitions include: to criticize or pester. | |
| Definitions include: used to describe someone who's being undesirable in some way, be it sketchy (see definition) or just plain dumb. | |
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