Scatty

Adjective / UK Slang

Scatty is used to describe someone who is forgetful, disorganized, or behaves in a silly or erratic manner. It often implies a lack of focus or attentiveness.

Example: “She’s a bit scatty, always forgetting where she put her keys”
Means: “She’s forgetful and disorganized, often losing things.”

Example: “His scatty behaviour makes it hard to take him seriously”
Means: “His silly or erratic behaviour makes it difficult to regard him seriously.”