head case
Example Sentences
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To the untrained eye, Bennett might seem like a uniquely narcissistic Internet head case.
From Washington Post • Mar. 4, 2019
A coach described as a bit “militaristic” by Morris, who was traded from Phoenix last February because he was such a head case they didn’t even want him on their bench.
From Washington Times • Oct. 27, 2016
"Maybe they didn't want to take a chance on a kid they thought was unstable or was a head case or immature," Cooke said.
From Reuters • Dec. 20, 2013
Since you say your sister has a history of isolating and demonizing family members your sister may be a head case.
From Slate • Mar. 18, 2013
“He were a head case, that Aberforth,” says Enid Smeek, whose family lived on the outskirts of Godric’s Hollow at that time.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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