Definition
Plural of batty; slang term for eccentric or crazy people, or informally for bat-related items.
Etymology
Plural of 'batty' (behaving like a batty person), from the earlier slang use of 'bat' to mean eccentric or erratic behavior.
Kelly Says
In British slang, calling someone 'one of the batties' was a quick way to mark them as an interesting character—it's much friendlier than it sounds!
Translations
ARالعربية
حمامات
ḥammāmāt
DADansk
badekar
ba-de-kar
DEDeutsch
Badewannen
bah-deh-van-en
ELΕλληνικά
λουτρού
lo-troo
ESEspañol
bañeras
bahn-ye-ras
FISuomi
kylpyammeet
kyl-py-am-meet
FRFrançais
poteries
po-te-ree
HEעברית
אמבטיות
am-ba-tyot
IDBahasa Indonesia
mandi
man-di
JA日本語
バッド(バス)
baddo (basu)
MSBahasa Melayu
mandi
man-di
NLNederlands
baden
ba-den
PTPortuguês
banheiras
bahn-eh-ih-ras
THไทย
อ่างอาบน้ำ
aang aab nam
TLTL
paliguan
pa-li-gwaan
TRTürkçe
küvetler
koo-vet-ler
UKУкраїнська
ванни
van-ni
VITiếng Việt
bồn tắm
bon tam