three stops short of Dagenham
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
The term refers to the location of Barking station on the District line of the London Underground, which is three stops west of Dagenham Heathway tube station, in allusion to the phrase barking mad.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌθɹiː stɒps ˈʃɔːt əv ˈdæɡən(ə)m/
(General American) IPA(key): /ˌθɹi stɑps ˈʃɔɹt əv ˈdæɡənəm/
Hyphenation: three stops short of Dag‧en‧ham
=== Adjective ===
three stops short of Dagenham (not comparable)
(British, slang, humorous) Crazy; mad.
Synonyms: barking, barking mad; see also Thesaurus:insane
Antonyms: see Thesaurus:sane
==== Translations ====
==== See also ====
get off at Haymarket