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dérangé

disturbed, deranged

adjective deh-rahn-ZHEH Rare

Also means

crazy, unhinged

Usage Note

Dérangé can describe someone mentally unstable ('un esprit dérangé') or simply a person whose plans have been upset. In everyday speech it often means 'nuts' or 'not right in the head', and carries a mildly informal tone. The related verb déranger means 'to disturb' or 'to bother'.

Examples

"Il a l'air complètement dérangé ce soir."

Natural Translation

He seems completely unhinged tonight.

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