round the bend
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round the bend
phrase around the bend
- Crazy, mad or insane. The sixth phone call drove him round the bend.
- Close to or in close proximity to another location. Down the hill and round the bends, Thomas and his friends.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see round, bend. I had travelled one morning down to Aylesbury, and had left my train, and was about to cross the footbridge, when I heard the imperious whistle of a "B1." I paused, and round the bend came the "Master Cutler" with its engine working absolutely flat out.
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prep_phrase mad, crazy
| Deutsch | meschugge, durchgeknallt, kopflos |
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Talk about this word "round the bend." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/round%20the%20bend. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. round the bend. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/round%20the%20bend "round the bend." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/round%20the%20bend.Cite this
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title = {round the bend},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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