Meaning & Definition of word "Crazy"

Crazy

/ˈkreɪ.zi/

1. A person who is considered to be mentally deranged or extremely eccentric.
- Example: They say he's a genius, but others just call him a crazy.

1. Mentally deranged; insane.
- Example: After hearing the news, she thought the idea sounded crazy.
2. Extremely enthusiastic; wildly excited.
- Example: He was crazy about his new job and couldn't stop talking about it.
3. Wildly impractical or illogical.
- Example: That plan is crazy; there's no way it will work.
4. Out of control; chaotic.
- Example: The party got crazy when the music started blasting.
5. Strange or unusual.
- Example: I had a crazy dream last night that I was flying.

1. In a crazy manner; erratically.
- Example: She drove crazy, weaving in and out of traffic.

●Middle English cracy, from Old Norse krākr ‘sick’.

crazy about:

To be very enthusiastic or infatuated with something.

crazy like a fox:

Cunning or shrewd, especially in a way that might appear foolish.

crazy as a loon:

Completely insane or silly.

mad:

Angry or mentally ill.

insane:

In a state of mind that prevents normal perception or behavior.

eccentric:

Unconventional and slightly strange.

Meaning: Outrageously good or impressive.

● Example Sentence: That concert was crazy!

Meaning: Completely wild or unexpected.

● Example Sentence: The party last night was crazy!