Antonyms for off one's rocker


Grammar : Adj
Spell : rok-er
Phonetic Transcription : ˈrɒk ər


Definition of off one's rocker

Origin :
  • "a rocking chair," 1852, American English, from rock (v.1); earlier "nurse charged with rocking a cradle" (early 14c.). In sense of "one of the curved pieces of wood that makes a chair or cradle rock" it dates from 1787. Slang off (one's) rocker "crazy" first recorded 1897. Meaning "one who enjoys rock music" (as opposed to mod (n.1)) is recorded from 1963, from rock (v.2).
  • As in insane : adj mentally ill; foolish
  • As in mad : adj crazy, insane
  • As in psychotic : adj mentally deranged
  • As in mentally ill : adj unwell in the mind
  • As in : adj irrational
  • As in bananas : adj insane
  • As in brainsick : adj insane
  • As in crackers : adj insane
  • As in fruity : adj insane
  • As in loco : adj insane
  • As in moonstruck : adj insane

Synonyms for off one's rocker

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