funny farm
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funny farm
n. Offensive Slang
A mental health facility or hospital.
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funny farm
n
facetious a mental institution
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fun′ny farm`
n.
Slang.
a psychiatric hospital.
[1955–60]
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Noun | 1. | ![]() booby hatch, crazy house, cuckoo's nest, funny house, loony bin, madhouse, nut house, nuthouse, sanatorium, snake pit, Bedlam mental home, mental hospital, mental institution, psychiatric hospital, insane asylum, asylum, institution - a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person |
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