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loco — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • abalone noun An edible sea snail with a flattened, ear-shaped shell lined with mother-of-pearl; also, its meat.
  • batty adj Crazy, eccentric, or slightly mad.
  • bonkers adj Crazy, wild, or absurd.
  • crazy adj Mentally unstable or irrational; behaving in a wild or nonsensical way.
  • daft adj Foolish, silly, or lacking good sense.
  • fool noun A person who acts or thinks without good sense or judgment.
  • gaga adjective Mentally confused, especially due to old age.
  • insane adj Suffering from serious mental illness; not of sound mind.
  • mad adj Angry or annoyed.
  • madman noun A man who behaves in an insane, irrational, or extremely reckless way.
  • nut noun A hard-shelled seed or dry fruit, often edible.
  • nuts adj Informal: crazy, irrational, or wildly excited.

Senses

loco is used for these senses in English:

  • Chilean abalone An edible species of sea snail (Concholepas concholepas), native to the coasts of Chile and Peru
  • abalone (North America, Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore) An edible univalve mollusc of the genus Haliotis, having a shell lined with mother-of-pearl. [mid 19th c.]
  • batty (slang) Mad, crazy, silly.
  • bonkers (informal, especially, Britain) Mad; crazy.
  • crazy Of unsound mind; insane; demented. [from 17th c.]
  • crazy Out of control.
  • daft (chiefly, Britain, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, informal) Crazy, insane, mad.
  • drive someone crazy (informal, idiomatic) To annoy or irritate.

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