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bonkers

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bon⋅kers

  [bong-kerz]
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–adjective Slang.
mentally unbalanced; mad; crazy.
Origin:
1945–50; of uncert. orig.; for final element, cf. -ers
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bon·kers   (bŏng'kərz)   
adj.   Informal
Crazy: "When word spread that free gas was to be found, the populace, as expected, went bonkers" (Washington Post).

[Origin unknown.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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bonkers [ˈbɔŋkɚz]

  1. mod.
    and crackers. insane; crazy. : I think I am going crackers.
  2. mod.
    slightly intoxicated. : She's too bonkers to drive.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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