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Meaning
Adj
●
In British English:
Mildly
insane
or
eccentric
; often, senile.
●
In British English & Gaits:
Having an
unsteady
gait.
●
Having many dots.
Noun
●
In Multicultural London English:
A shotgun.
Name
●
A
diminutive
of the
female
given name
Dorothy, also
spelled
Dottie.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
dotty
English
-y
English
-y
Middle English (1100-1500)
dot
English
dot
French
dott
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
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