Смысл: crazy

crazy1. [ʹkreızı] n разг.
<Í> 1. псих
2. фанатик, «крайний»
right-wing crazies - правые экстремисты

2. [ʹkreızı] a
<Í> 1. сумасшедший, безумный
to go crazy - сойти с ума
he is crazy with pain - он обезумел от боли
2. (about) разг. помешанный (на чём-л.); сильно увлечённый (чем-л., кем-л.)
she is crazy about music - она помешана на музыке
she is crazy about him - она по нему с ума сходит
you are crazy to go out in this stormy weather - выходить в такую бурную погоду - (это) чистое безумие (с вашей стороны)
3. безумный, бредовый (о замысле и т. п.)
a crazy idea [fancy] - бредовая идея [фантазия]
4. неустойчивый, разваливающийся, распадающийся, шаткий (о строениях, кораблях и т. п.)
the crazy light blinks whenever anyone jiggles the table - неустойчивый светильник мигает, как только кто-нибудь заденет стол
5. покрытый трещинами (о глазури и т. п.)
6. амер. сл. замечательный, волнующий, потрясающий
crazy! - потрясно!
7. сделанный из кусков различной формы
crazy quilt - амер. лоскутное одеяло
crazy paving - дор. мощение без подбора камня
♢ like crazy - а) с бешеной энергией; б) с бешеной скоростью
crazy like /as/ a fox - коварный, хитрый; ≅ хитрый как лиса

3. [ʹkreızı] adv эмоц.-усил.
<Í> чрезвычайно, в высшей степени; до сумасшествия
I was crazy anxious - я чуть не спятил от волнения /беспокойства/

plumb crazy Идиома

crazy about

like a lot, mad about Dad's crazy about sports. He really loves baseball.

crazy like a fox

crafty while appearing foolish or dumb, play the fool In the debate, he was crazy like a fox. He praised his opponent for being clever and ruthless.

drive me crazy

cause me to feel crazy, bug me a lot That TV commercial drives me crazy! It's on every channel!

go crazy

lose control, go bananas, go wild If I don't leave this place I'll go crazy! It's boring here.

like crazy

very fast, with great energy They were running like crazy but still they couldn

like crazy/like mad

a lot, very much, to beat the band She laughed like crazy whenever Earl told a joke.

prepare like crazy

prepare thoroughly, be ready for an event or test Before I go to a job interview I prepare like crazy.

crazy

1. besides meaning insane or extremely daring, it is kind of synonymous with mad
2. extremely or very

drive crazy

cause sb．to become mad使…陷于精神错乱
This endless loud music is driving me crazy．这种无休止的噪声音乐快让我发疯了。

go stir-crazy

Idiom(s): go stir-crazy

Theme: CRAZINESS

to become anxious because one is confined. (Slang. Stir is an old criminal word for "prison.")
• If I stay around this house much longer, I'm going to go stir-crazy.
• John left school. He said he was going stir-crazy.

plumb crazy

slang Utterly crazy or insane. ("Plumb" is acclimated actuality as intensifier.) Primarily heard in US. This abstraction of castigation is erect crazy. Poor guy went erect crazy afterwards his wife died.Learn more: crazy, plumb

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More Idioms/Phrases

go through the changes go through channels go the limit go stir-crazy go stag go somewhere by shank's mare go so far as to say go sky-high go scot-free go sb one better go right through