British expression meaning gone crazy or lost control.
Lost the plot
Etymology & History
British expression meaning gone crazy or lost control. From losing narrative thread. 'He's lost the plot' means he's acting irrationally. 1990s particularly. Cross-class usage.
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Region
General British
๐
Era
1990s
โ
Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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