Meaning Of The Word Basket case

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Basket case Meaning

Basket case Definition
Basket case Definition

What's The Definition Of Basket case?

basket case
countable noun: If someone describes a country or organization as a basket case, they mean that its economy or finances are in a seriously bad state.

basket case in American English
noun: a person who is helpless or incapable of functioning normally, esp. due to overwhelming stress, anxiety, or the like

basket case in British English
noun: a person who is suffering from extreme nervous strain

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