go crazy en · VERB
Meanings
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To suddenly behave irrationally; to go mad.
The night Santa went crazy The night Kris Kringle went nuts Now you can't hardly walk around the North Pole Without steppin' in reindeer guts
1996, "Weird Al" Yankovic, “The Night Santa Went Crazy”, in Bad Hair Day:
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(intransitive, slang, stative) To be excellent.
the fit goes crazy
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| went crazy | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| gone crazy | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| going crazy | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| goes crazy | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
Antonyms
Relateds
act a fool · lose one's temper
Synonyms
go insane · freak out · lose one's mind · go nuts · take leave of one's senses · lose one's marbles · go bananas · go crazy · lose it · go H.A.M. · go HAM · go bonkers · flip out · go ballistic · go mad · go hard · run amok · flip one's wig · go potty · go bonkers · go nuts · pop one's cork · go ham · go berserk · get one's freak on