tetched
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- adjective Informal Somewhat unbalanced mentally; touched.
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- She looked at me as if I might be a little tetched myself. — Hoodwink
- "A few genuine, even: I mean travelers whose gift had made them a little tetched, or more than a little. — There Will Be Time
- "Little tetched?" — Shock Value
- \tab "It was simply something to keep quiet about on Landfall because Landfellows were tetched in the head on this subject. \par — Time Enough For Love
- "You don't suppose he's tetched, do you, Ma?" — More Than Human
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- Alteration (influenced by obsolete tached, of a given disposition) of touched.
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