How to Pronounce "batty"
word
ˈbæti
BAT-ee
bˈæti
BAT-ee
Definition
Silly or crazy, often used humorously to describe someone who acts strangely or a bit mad.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbæti
British English
bˈæti
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BAT-ee
UK
BAT-ee
Listen in Context
My uncle can be a bit batty sometimes.
That idea sounds batty to me.
She acts a little batty when she’s tired.
Don’t mind Grandpa, he’s just a bit batty these days.