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three stops short of Dagenham

/ˌθɹiː stɒps ˈʃɔːt əv ˈdæɡən(ə)m/ UK
/ˌθɹi stɑps ˈʃɔɹt əv ˈdæɡənəm/ US

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The term refers to the location of Barking station on the District line of the London Underground, which is three stops west of Dagenham Heathway tube station, in allusion to the phrase barking mad.

adjectiv

UK, humorous, not comparable, slang Crazy; mad. If you don't already insist on the word "unrefined" being on your bags of sugar, I am willing to bet that you will from this day forth, unless you: a) suffer from a particularly virulent inability to be influenced for the better by anyone or anything; b) are three stops short of Dagenham (check it o
Asemănătoare: barking, barking mad, 5150, bananas, fey, buggish, buggy, bughouse, barmy, batchy, batpoop, bats · Opus: sane, balanced, compos mentis, in one's right mind, in possession of one's faculties, lucid, rational, reasonable, sound-minded

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MLA

"three stops short of Dagenham." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/three%20stops%20short%20of%20dagenham. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

three stops short of Dagenham. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/three%20stops%20short%20of%20dagenham

Chicago

"three stops short of Dagenham." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/three%20stops%20short%20of%20dagenham.

BibTeX

@misc{three_stops_short_of_dagenham_2026,
  title = {three stops short of Dagenham},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/three%20stops%20short%20of%20dagenham},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}