crazy

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loco

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crazy
[ˈkreɪzɪ]
adjetivo
1loco(a) (person)
  • to be crazy -> estar loco(a)
  • to go crazy -> volverse loco(a)
  • to drive somebody crazy -> volver loco(a) a alguien
  • she's crazy about motorbikes -> las motos la vuelven loca
  • to be crazy about somebody -> estar loco(a) por alguien
  • like crazy -> como un loco (to run, work)
  • crazy paving -> pavimento (m) de formas irregulares (on path) (británico)

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crazy [krei-si]
adjetivo
1Lelo, fatuo, simple, loco; acometido de enajenación mental (mad, foolish).
  • That’s crazy -> es una locura
  • To go crazy -> volverse loco
  • To drive somebody crazy -> volver loco a alguien
  • Like crazy -> como un loco
2Quebrantado, decrépito, cascado, caduco.
3A crazy thing or article, alguna cosa desvencijada, coja o imperfecta; miserable, pobre.
4Exageradamente deseoso o ansioso; deseoso de un modo insensato (very enthusiastic). (Familiar) (m)
  • To be crazy about/for/over somebody -> estar loco por alguien
  • I’m not crazy about the idea -> la idea no me enloquece o no me vuelve loco

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crazy [ˈkreɪzɪ]
adjective
crazier (comparative)craziest (superlative)
1 (mad) loco; chiflado; (informal)
you were crazy to do it fue una locura hacerlo; you would be crazy to do that tendrías que estar loco para hacer eso; it would be crazy for him to give up his job sería una locura que dejase el trabajo
to drive sb crazydrive (drive mad) volver loco a algn; (infuriate) sacar de quicio a algn
it's enough to drive you crazy es para volverse loco
to go crazygo (mad) volverse loco; (excited) ponerse como loco; (angry) ponerse como un energúmeno
it was a crazy ideaidea fue una locura un disparate;or era una idea descabellada disparatada;or
everyone shouted like crazylike todos gritaban como locos
they were selling like crazy se estaban vendiendo como rosquillas como pan caliente;or (informal)
it sounds crazysounds parece una locura
crazy talktalk disparates; (m) tonterías; (f)
I've done some crazy things in my timethings he hecho algunas locuras en mi vida
crazy with grief/anxietywith loco de pena/preocupación
it's a crazy worldworld el mundo está loco; es un mundo de locos
Adam looked on in amazement. "Have you gone crazy?" the village thought we had gone crazy... the fans were going crazy he went crazy when he found out how much I'd paid for it We've been working like crazy it would be crazy [for] us to legalize drugs
2 (informal) (keen)
he's football crazy es un fanático del fútbol
to be crazy about sbabout estar loco por algn
they're crazy about football el fútbol les vuelve locos; I'm not crazy about it no es que me vuelva loco; no me entusiasma
I used to see two, three films a day; I was crazy about movies If your child is crazy about dinosaurs, he'll love this jolly activity pack They're crazy about dogs. And they're crazy about gardening he's crazy about her
3
to lean at a crazy angle inclinarse de modo peligroso
the tower leant at a crazy angle
noun
(US) (informal) locoaloca;a loca (m) (f)
modifier
crazy bone (n) (US) hueso del codo; (m)
crazy house (informal) (n) (US) casa de locos; (f) (informal) manicomio; (m)
crazy paving (n) pavimento de baldosas irregulares; (m)
crazy quilt (n) (US) edredón de retazos; (m)

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