730 en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˈsɛ.vənˈθɝti/
Etymology
A reference to article 730 of the New York Criminal Procedure Law, which outlines procedures for the involuntary confinement of mentally incapacitated defendants. Equivalent to 5150 in California slang.
Meanings
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(New-York, slang) Crazy, insane.
Keeping it real with appeal, I gets filthy like I'm dirty / Straight up and down, you'll say that them's the niggas, seven-thirty
1994 December 6, “B.B.S.”, in Non-Fiction, performed by Black Sheep:When Sincere heard that, he went seven thirty.
2007, Danielle Santiago, Little Ghetto Girl, New York, N.Y. […]: Atria Books, →ISBN, page 29:He's going to go completely 730 when he finds out what we did.
As crazy as that sounds, it's not the first time some overly obsessive, completely 730 Chuck Palahniuk fans have sought to recreate the mayhem from his Fight Club novel that was later made into a movie by David Fincher.
2009 July 17, “A History of Real-Life "Fight Club" Copycats”, in Complex, New York, N.Y.: Complex Networks, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 01 Oct 2023:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more 730 | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most 730 | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Synonyms
barmy · daffy · hatstand · psychotic · mental · wackadoodle · sicko · dotty · potty · distraught · over the edge · nerts · nucking futs · psychoceramic · nut · bonkers · fruit loops · mentally ill · crazy as a bedbug · off the chain · crazed · loco · off the beam · moonsick · buggy · harebrained · 5150 · barking · zany · nutso · doolally · loopy · disturbed · loon · bread baskets · unsane · nutter · whackjob · daft · tonto · bat-shit · fucked up · batpoop · loony · nonsane · bughouse · squirrelly · weird · crazy as a pet coon · fucked in the head · starkers · apeshit · demented · buggish · mad · crackers · cracked · nuts · crazy · insane · nutballs · eccentric · whacko · loony tunes · unbalanced · batcrap · wode · cra-cra · nutty · batchy · yampy · bananas · ripshit · non compos mentis · meshugge · lunatic · crazy as a cootie bug · batshit · kooky · batty · crazy as a cootie · cray · cray-cray · barking mad · bats · cuckoo · nut job · deranged · meshigener · gaga · psycho · whacky · screwy