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Barking

adjective

Crazy, Mad; Common UK slang describing someone acting wild, irrational, or mentally “off,” as in “barking mad.” Not grime-originated but widely understood across British youth culture, and it appears in road and rap contexts when describing erratic behaviour or madness.