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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
barmy/ˈbɑːmi/

▶adjective (barmier, barmiest) Brit. informal extremely foolish.

– derivatives
barmily adverb,
barminess noun.

– origin C15 (in the sense ‘frothy’): from barm + -y1.

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