Out of your mind Meaning in English

expression

US

OWT-uhv-YOOR-mynd, OWT-uhv-YUHR-mynd

UK

OWT-ov-YAW-mynd

Definition

Used to say that someone is acting crazy, being very unreasonable, or not thinking clearly.

Usage & Nuances

It's informal and often surprised, annoyed, or joking. Can be friendly or critical depending on tone. Common in: 'Are you out of your mind?', 'He's out of his mind!' Used for surprising actions or ideas, not real mental illness.

• Spanish: fuera de tu mente - loco - no estar en tus cabales
• Portuguese (BR): fora de si - louco - maluco
• Portuguese (PT): fora de si - maluco - louco
• Chinese (Simplified): 疯了 - 失去理智
• Chinese (Traditional): 瘋了 - 失去理智
• Hindi: पागल हो गए हो - दिमाग से बाहर
• Arabic: فاقد عقلك - مجنون
• Bengali: পাগল - উন্মাদ - মাথার ঠিক নেই
• Russian: сошёл с ума - не в своём уме - свихнулся
• Japanese: 正気じゃない - 頭がおかしい
• Vietnamese: mất trí - điên rồi
• Korean: 미쳤어 - 정신 나갔어
• Turkish: aklını kaçırmış - çıldırmış
• Urdu: دماغ خراب
• Indonesian: gila - tidak waras

Example Sentences

Are you out of your mind? That’s too dangerous!

basic

He must be out of his mind to quit that job.

basic

You’re out of your mind if you think that will work.

basic

I thought you were out of your mind when you bought that old car, but it turned out great.

natural

She looked at me like I was out of my mind for trying pineapple on pizza.

natural

If you think I’ll run a marathon with no training, you’re definitely out of your mind.

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