Scatty Definition

skătē
scattier, scattiest
adjective
scattier, scattiest
Scatterbrained; flighty.
American Heritage
Silly, foolish, or crazy.
Webster's New World
The definition of scatty is British slang and means disorganized, scatterbrained or absent minded.
If you are constantly looking for your keys, wallet, glasses and other personal items, this is an example of a time when you would be described as scatty.
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Other Word Forms of Scatty

Adjective

Base Form:
scatty
Comparative:
scattier
Superlative:
scattiest

Origin of Scatty

  • Probably scatt(erbrain) –y

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Scatty Sentence Examples

  • She could be quite scatty, but her brain was extraordinary.

  • But Woozle is so scatty and absent minded he forgets to put a vital ingredient into the spell, with disastrous results.

  • Thought to have become Arthur's steward, definitely a hero in battle, a humorous is slightly scatty character.

  • The media were, and mostly still are, patronizing and unable to make up their scatty minds.

  • Spent ages (4.5 minutes) queuing for cash at the machine as some scatty wreck flapped over her withdrawal.

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