Silly in the head

phr.

Heard in Armagh

Acting in a scatterbrained, foolish, or utterly daft manner.

In use

You're silly in the head you are, walking out widout yer coat in a gale!

Posh English

You are rather vacant in the upper storey, you know, strolling forth without your outer garment during a gale!

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