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• Basket Case — «Basket Case» Сингл Green Day из альбом …   Википедия

• Basket Case — can mean:* Basket Case (film) , a 1982 horror comedy directed and written by Frank Henenlotter ** Basket Case 2 , the 1990 sequel to Basket Case ** , the 1992 final film in the Basket Case series * Basket Case (song) , a song by Green Day from… …   Wikipedia

• Basket Case — Single par Green Day extrait de l’album Dookie Sortie 29 novembre 1994 Enregistrement 1993 Durée 3:01 Genre Punk rock …   Wikipédia en Français

• basket case — ˈbasket ˌcase noun [countable usually singular] JOURNALISM ECONOMICS a company, country, or economy that is doing so badly and has so many problems that it is likely to fail completely: • By any standard, the area is an economic basket case. * *… …   Financial and business terms

• basket case — basket cases 1) N COUNT If someone describes a country or organization as a basket case, they mean that its economy or finances are in a seriously bad state. [INFORMAL] Ten years ago Latin America was written off as a basket case. 2) N COUNT… …   English dictionary

• basket case — (n.) 1919, American English, originally a reference to quadriplegics as a result of catastrophic wounds suffered in World War I (the military vehemently denied there were any such in its hospitals), from BASKET (Cf. basket) + CASE (Cf. case)… …   Etymology dictionary

• basket case — If something is a basket case, it is so bad that it cannot be helped …   The small dictionary of idiomes

• basket case — n 1.) informal someone who you think is crazy = ↑nut case 2.) a country with many severe economic and social problems that are likely to continue for a long time …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• basket case — basket ,case noun count INFORMAL 1. ) an insulting word for someone who is unable to do anything because they are too nervous or upset: NERVOUS WRECK 2. ) a country or organization that has serious financial problems …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• basket case — ► NOUN informal ▪ a useless person or thing. ORIGIN originally US slang, denoting a soldier who had lost all four limbs …   English terms dictionary