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Dotty

usgb/ˈdɑːti/Volume
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Mild DisparagementPlay
Indicates a harmless level of eccentricity or forgetfulness, usually related to age. SlideGrandpa's plans to build a spaceship have us thinking he's quite dotty.
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Affectionate TonePlay
Used in a fond or loving way when referring to someone's quirks. SlideAunt May is dotty with her collection of porcelain frogs.
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Not InsultingPlay
Less offensive than calling someone 'crazy' or 'mad', but still be sensitive. SlideHe's a bit dotty but means well.
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