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head case

noun as in insane person

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According to the former president, the New York Times reporter to whom he gave a considerable amount of access during his four years in office is a "self appointed head case" whose reporting on the inner workings of the Trump White House are not to be trusted.

From Salon

But while Leatherface, the homicidal head case who fashions masks from the skin of his victims, might be busier, his ability to scare has waned considerably.

Like a Jim Carrey character tottering between straight man and head case, Jordan strives to bottle up his loony fervor.

The Warren Commission report, Nachman wrote in his book, “so traumatized him that he never recovered his footing and still struggles against an ancient stigma that he’s a head case.”

A self-proclaimed “head case” who is easily distracted — he burnished the reputation when he backed off a tee shot three times at Doral in 2016 — Watson said he can’t blame the hurricane for distracting him from the tournament.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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