chifladoa chiflada
adjective
crazy (familiar); barmy (familiar) esa chica le tiene chiflado he's crazy about that girl; estar chiflado con o por algo/algn to be crazy about sth/sb
nutter (familiar); nutcase (familiar)
chiflado(
chee
-
flah
-
doh
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
1. (insane)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
b. mad (United Kingdom)
Debe estar chiflada porque siempre está hablando sola.She must be mad because she's always talking to herself.
c. nuts
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Está chiflado si cree que voy a perdonarlo.He's nuts if he thinks I'll forgive him.
2. (passionate; used with "por")
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of person it refers to (e.g. el doctor, la doctora).
3. (insane person)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
a. nutcase
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
No entendí lo que dijo el chiflado que se me acercó.I didn't understand what that nutcase who approached me said.
b. nutter (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
No confíes en ella porque es una chiflada.Don't trust her because she's a nutter.
4. (passionate person; used with "de")
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
chiflado
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
1. (general)
a. crazy, mad
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
2. (general)
a. loony
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