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疯子 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • daredevil noun A person who takes reckless risks, often for excitement or attention.
  • lunatic noun A person regarded as insane or wildly irrational (now considered old-fashioned and offensive as a clinical term).
  • madman noun A man who behaves in an insane, irrational, or extremely reckless way.

Senses

疯子 is used for these senses in English:

  • daredevil A person who engages in very risky behavior, especially one who is motivated by a craving for excitement or attention. [from 1794]
  • lunatic An insane person.
  • madman A man who is insane or mentally disturbed.

daredevil — full definition

  1. noun A person who takes reckless risks, often for excitement or attention.
  2. adj Recklessly bold or adventurous.

lunatic — full definition

  1. noun A person regarded as insane or wildly irrational (now considered old-fashioned and offensive as a clinical term).
  2. adj Crazy, reckless, or completely irrational.
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