Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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doolally, adj. 1. mad, eccentric; thus used as n. a madman (see cite 1914) or madness (see cite 2019); occas as n. see cite 1994. 2. very drunk. 3. malfunctioning, out of order.
doolally tap, n. 1. madness, eccentricity, orig. a form of madness that afflicted soldiers stationed in India, and spec. at Deolalie. 2. sunstroke.
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