Swivel-eyed

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Fanatical, deranged.

    "He will rattle into Canberra surrounded by a coterie of swivel-eyed trusties like Peta Credlin as chief of staff, Andrew Bolt as media director and Greg Sheridan as national security adviser."

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bug eyedcockeyedpopeyed

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"He will rattle into Canberra surrounded by a coterie of swivel-eyed trusties like Peta Credlin as chief of staff, Andrew Bolt as media director and Greg Sheridan as national security adviser."

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