go crazy
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Verb
go crazy (third-person singular simple present goes crazy, present participle going crazy, simple past went crazy, past participle gone crazy)
- To suddenly behave irrationally; to go mad.
- 1996, "Weird Al" Yankovic (lyrics and music), “The Night Santa Went Crazy”, in Bad Hair Day:
- The night Santa went crazy
The night Kris Kringle went nuts
Now you can't hardly walk around the North Pole
Without steppin' in reindeer guts
Synonyms
- go bonkers
- go insane
- go nuts
- pop one's cork
Translations
go nuts — see go nuts
See also
Further reading
- “go crazy”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “go crazy” in Idioms and phrases, TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2024.
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