need (to have) (your) head examined
- need (to have) (your) head examined
- need (to have) (your) head examined
you have done something that will make others think you stupid or strange.
Anyone who pays that much for a pair of jeans needs to have her head examined.
Usage notes: usually used as a humorous criticism
New idioms dictionary.
2014.
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need (to have) your head examined — need (to have) your ˈhead examined idiom (informal) to be crazy Main entry: ↑needidiom … Useful english dictionary
need (your) head examined — need (your) head examined/examining British, American & Australian, humorous, British, humorous if you tell someone they need their head testing, you think that they are crazy because they have done something stupid or strange. You need your head … New idioms dictionary
need (your) head examining — need (your) head examined/examining British, American & Australian, humorous, British, humorous if you tell someone they need their head testing, you think that they are crazy because they have done something stupid or strange. You need your head … New idioms dictionary
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head — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 part of the body ADJECTIVE ▪ bare ▪ bald ▪ shaved ▪ blonde, dark, fair, grey/gray … Collocations dictionary
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head */*/*/ — I UK [hed] / US noun Word forms head : singular head plural heads 1) [countable] the top part of your body that has your brain, eyes, mouth etc in it a bruise on the side of her head • Collocations: Verbs frequently used with head as the object… … English dictionary
need — /nid / (say need) noun 1. a case or instance in which some necessity or want exists; a requirement: to meet the needs of the occasion. 2. urgent want, as of something requisite: he has no need of your kindness. 3. necessity arising from the… …
stand — 1 verb past tense and past participle stood /stUd/ BE UPRIGHT 1 (I) to support yourself on your feet in an upright position: It looks like we ll have to stand there are no seats left. | Can you see any better from where you re standing? | stand… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English