off one's meds

English

Prepositional phrase

off one's meds

  1. (colloquial, figurative) Erratic; out of control.
    Is he off his meds or something? He's acting crazy.
  2. (colloquial, figurative) Incapable of normal or rational thought.
    • 2022 February 11, Peony Hirwani, “Kanye West tells fan who suggested he’s off medication to ‘be more conscious’”, in The Independent‎[1]:
      Kanye West took to social media to speak about mental health after a fan claimed that the rapper was “off his meds”.
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see off,‎ meds.
    The outpatient went off his meds and got arrested.
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