Also Lakes o'Killarney Also Lakes o'Killarney
adjective
Of a person: mad, crazy. Also as
M. Allingham Which is not like a bloke who's done a killing unless he's lakes (1955).
[Shortened from Lakes of Killarney, rhyming slang for 'barmy'.]
| lairy, lair, laid-back | |
| lallapaloosa, lallygag, lam |
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