For i tell you that no boy ever lost his marbles more irrevocably than you and i will lose our self respect if we remain to take part in a wordy discussion that ends in a broil.
Meaning of lost one s marbles.
This reference from new zealand was printed in the tuapeka times in august 1889.
Lose one s marbles definition.
Lose one s marbles definition is to become insane.
If you say that someone has lost their marbles you mean that their ideas or behaviour.
An idiom is a word group of words or phrase that has a figurative meaning that is not easily deduced from its literal definition.
During the late 19th century losing one s marbles began to be used to mean getting frustrated or angry.
Lose one s marbles is an idiom that dates to the mid 1800s.
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