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"a few bricks short of a load" in Spanish

no tener todas las lucesestar un poco loco

Definition

Esta expresión informal describe a alguien que no es muy inteligente o que está un poco loco. Da a entender que le falta algo mentalmente.

Usage Notes (Spanish)

Muy informal y puede ser insultante si se usa en serio. Similar a 'no tener todas las luces'. Se utiliza en situaciones de broma o crítica suave. Úsalo con cuidado.

Examples

Some people say he's a few bricks short of a load.

Algunas personas dicen que él está **a few bricks short of a load**.

You can tell by the way he talks that he's a few bricks short of a load.

Puedes notar por cómo habla que está **a few bricks short of a load**.

Don't take his ideas too seriously—he's a few bricks short of a load.

No tomes en serio sus ideas—él está **a few bricks short of a load**.

After that question, I realized Mike is a few bricks short of a load.

Después de esa pregunta, me di cuenta de que Mike está **a few bricks short of a load**.

Trust me, if you meet her, you'll see she's a few bricks short of a load.

Créeme, si la conoces, verás que está **a few bricks short of a load**.

He comes up with the weirdest plans—definitely a few bricks short of a load.

Él inventa los planes más raros—definitivamente está **a few bricks short of a load**.