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verrückt — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • batty adj Crazy, eccentric, or slightly mad.
  • cockamamie adj Ridiculous, implausible, or poorly thought out.
  • crazy adj Mentally unstable or irrational; behaving in a wild or nonsensical way.
  • daft adj Foolish, silly, or lacking good sense.
  • demented adjective Affected by dementia, or more informally, behaving in a wild or unhinged way.
  • deranged adj Mentally disturbed or behaving in a wild, irrational way.
  • gaga adjective Mentally confused, especially due to old age.
  • insane adj Suffering from serious mental illness; not of sound mind.
  • kooky adj Eccentric, quirky, or slightly crazy in an endearing way.
  • mad adj Angry or annoyed.
  • nuts adj Informal: crazy, irrational, or wildly excited.
  • nutty adj Tasting or smelling of nuts.
  • screwball noun A baseball pitch thrown with a twisting wrist motion that curves opposite to a normal curveball.
  • twisted adj Bent, wound, or contorted out of its natural shape.
  • zany adj Wildly comic, eccentric, or amusingly outlandish in behavior or style.

Senses

verrückt is used for these senses in English:

  • batty (slang) Mad, crazy, silly.
  • cockamamie (informal) Foolish, ill-considered, silly, unbelievable.
  • daft (chiefly, Britain, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, informal) Crazy, insane, mad.
  • demented Insane; mentally ill.
  • deranged Insane.
  • gaga (informal) Crazy.
  • insane Exhibiting unsoundness or disorder of mind; not sane; utterly mad.
  • kooky (slang) Eccentric, strange, or foolish; crazy or insane; kookish.

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