screwball

  • (s) foolish; totally unsound
    • a crazy scheme
    • half-baked ideas
    • a screwball proposal without a prayer of working
    half-baked, softheaded, crazy,

Nouns

  • (n) a whimsically eccentric person crackpot, fruitcake, nut case, crank, nut,
  • (n) a pitch with reverse spin that curves toward the side of the plate from which it was thrown

Synonyms

half-baked softheaded crazy crackpot fruitcake nut case crank nut

Words of close approximity

screwballer