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Audio Help / ˈkreɪ zi / Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation [ krey -zee] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation adjective, -zi·er, -zi·est, noun, plural -zies. –adjective 1. mentally deranged; demented; insane.
2. senseless; impractical; totally unsound: a crazy scheme.
3. Informal . intensely enthusiastic; passionately excited: crazy about baseball.
4. Informal . very enamored or infatuated (usually fol. by about ): He was crazy about her.
5. Informal . intensely anxious or eager; impatient: I'm crazy to try those new skis.
6. Informal . unusual; bizarre; singular: She always wears a crazy hat.
7. Slang . wonderful; excellent; perfect: That's crazy, man, crazy.
8. likely to break or fall to pieces.
9. weak, infirm, or sickly.
10. having an unusual, unexpected, or random quality, behavior, result, pattern, etc.: a crazy reel that spins in either direction.
–noun 11. Slang . an unpredictable, nonconforming person; oddball: a house full of crazies who wear weird clothes and come in at all hours.
12. the crazies, Slang . a sense of extreme unease, nervousness, or panic; extreme jitters: The crew was starting to get the crazies from being cooped up belowdecks for so long.
—Idiom 13. like crazy, a. Slang . with great enthusiasm or energy; to an extreme: We shopped like crazy and bought all our Christmas gifts in one afternoon.
b. with great speed or recklessness: He drives like crazy once he's out on the highway.
—Related forms cra·zi·ly, adverb
cra·zi·ness, noun
—Synonyms 1 . crazed, lunatic.
See mad. 2 . foolish, imprudent, foolhardy.
8 . rickety, shaky, tottering.
—Antonyms 1 . sane. 3 . calm, dispassionate. 8 . stable. 9 . strong; healthy.
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adj.
cra·zi·er , cra·zi·est
Affected with madness; insane.
Informal Departing from proportion or moderation, especially:Possessed by enthusiasm or excitement: The crowd at the game went crazy.
Immoderately fond; infatuated: was crazy about boys.
Intensely involved or preoccupied: is crazy about cars and racing.
Foolish or impractical; senseless: a crazy scheme for making quick money.
n.
pl. cra·zies
One who is or appears insane: "To them she is not a brusque crazy, but 'appropriately passionate'" (Mary McGrory).
cra'zi·ly adv. , cra'zi·ness n.
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crazy adjective 1. affected with madness or insanity; "a man who had gone mad" [syn: brainsick ] 2. foolish; totally unsound; "a crazy scheme"; "half-baked ideas"; "a screwball proposal without a prayer of working" 3. possessed by inordinate excitement; "the crowd went crazy"; "was crazy to try his new bicycle" 4. bizarre or fantastic; "had a crazy dream"; "wore a crazy hat" 5. intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with; "crazy about cars and racing"; "he is potty about her" noun 1. someone deranged and possibly dangerous
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In addition to the idioms beginning with crazy , also see drive someone crazy ; like crazy .
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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ˈcrazy 1 adjective
insane
Example:
He must be going crazy; a crazy idea
Arabic: مَجْنـون
Chinese (Simplified): 疯狂的
Chinese (Traditional): 瘋狂的
Czech: bláznivý
Danish: sindssyg; vanvittig; tosset
Dutch: krankzinnig
Estonian: hull
Finnish: hullu
French: fou
German: verrückt
Greek: τρελός
Hungarian: őrült
Icelandic: brjálaður
Indonesian: gila
Italian: matto, pazzo
Japanese: 狂った
Korean: 미친, 무모한
Latvian: neprātīgs; jucis; traks
Lithuanian: pakvaišęs, beprotiškas, pamišėliškas
Norwegian: gal, vanvittig, tullet
Polish: pomylony
Portuguese (Brazil): louco
Portuguese (Portugal): louco
Romanian: nebun
Russian: безумный
Slovak: bláznivý, pochabý
Slovenian: nor
Spanish: loco
Swedish: tokig, galen
Turkish: çılgın, deli
ˈcrazy 2 adjective
very enthusiastic
Example:
She's crazy about her boyfriend.
Arabic: مُغْرَم، مولَع
Chinese (Simplified): 着迷的
Chinese (Traditional): 著迷的
Czech: zblázněný (do)
Danish: tosset med; vild med
Dutch: dol op
Estonian: (kellegi järele) hull
Finnish: hulluna johonkin
French: fou (de)
German: verrückt
Greek: τρελός, ξετρελαμένος
Hungarian: bele van habarodva
Icelandic: sem er vitlaus í e-ð
Indonesian: bersemangat
Italian: pazzo
Japanese: 熱狂した
Korean: 열광한
Latvian: stipri aizrāvies
Lithuanian: pamišęs (dėl), einantis iš proto (dėl)
Norwegian: helt tullet (etter), vilt begeistret (for)
Polish: oszalały
Portuguese (Brazil): louco
Portuguese (Portugal): louco
Romanian: înnebunit (după)
Russian: помешанный
Slovak: zbláznený (do), pobláznený (do)
Slovenian: nor (na kaj)
Spanish: loco de alegría
Swedish: tokig, galen
Turkish: düşkün, meraklı
See also: craze ,
"crazy" in any language
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Main Entry: cra·zy Pronunciation: 'krA-zE Function: adjective Inflected Forms: craz·i·er ; -est : MAD 1 , INSANE —cra·zi·ly
/-z&-lE/ adverb —cra·zi·ness /-zE-n&s/ noun
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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Crazy Horse, SD Zip code(s): 57730
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Crazy
Cra"zy\ (kr[=a]"z[y^]), a. [From
Craze .]
1. Characterized by weakness or feebleness; decrepit; broken; falling to decay; shaky; unsafe.
Piles of mean andcrazy houses. --Macaulay.
One of great riches, but a crazy constitution. --Addison.
They . . . got a crazy boat to carry them to the island. --Jeffrey.
2. Broken, weakened, or dissordered in intellect; shattered; demented; deranged.
Over moist and crazy brains. --Hudibras.
3. Inordinately desirous; foolishly eager. [Colloq.]
The girls were crazy to be introduced to him. --R. B. Kimball.
Crazy bone , the bony projection at the end of the elbow (olecranon), behind which passes the ulnar nerve; -- so called on account of the curiously painful tingling felt, when, in a particular position, it receives a blow; -- called also
funny bone .
Crazy quilt , a bedquilt made of pieces of silk or other material of various sizes, shapes, and colors, fancifully stitched together without definite plan or arrangement.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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