To Lose Their Marbles

It can only be assigned to players who have completed the buyers and cellars quest and the first caper from tiny acorns.

To lose their marbles.

Lose your marbles go insane. To become of unsound mind. The orgin of the phrase is unknown but has been referenced numerous times in popular culuture. Queeg restlessly jiggling a set of metal balls when under stress in court.

Informal marbles as a term for a person s mental faculties probably originated as early 20th century american slang. My poor grandmother started losing her marbles after she had a stroke. Meaning pronunciation translations and examples. Such as in the peter pan film hook from the 90 s.

Lose one s marbles definition. Lose one s marbles to be or become mentally deficient incompetent or deranged. Also used in the past tense phrase. To be or become mentally deficient incompetent or deranged.

The underlying reference is apparently to the children s game played with multicoloured glass balls. If you say that someone has lost their marbles you mean that their ideas or behaviour. To lose one s marbles is to lose one s mind. Losing my marbles the act or process of going crazy usually caused by life stressors.

Become irrational or senile. Informal marbles as a term for a person s mental faculties probably originated as early 20th century american slang. Lose your marbles go insane. Bogart s performance was so affecting that many have supposed the film to be the source of the phrase.

To become of unsound mind. The underlying reference is apparently to the children s game played with multicoloured glass balls. Lost her marbles is the second caper involving the lumbridge thieves guild. My poor grandmother started losing her marbles after she had a stroke.