Crazy, drunk, or stoned.
Out of your tree
Example Sentences
"He was out of his tree."
"Absolutely out of me tree last night."
Etymology & History
From the idea of being so intoxicated or crazy you're like someone who's climbed out of a tree (wild/primitive). Drug culture slang from the 1960s-70s.
Word Details
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Region
General British
๐
Era
1960s
โ
Language
Mild
๐ฌ
Formality
Slang
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