crazy : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: crazy	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for crazy
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
crazy adj affected with madness or insanity; "a man who had gone mad" Synonym(s): brainsick, crazy, demented, disturbed, mad, sick, unbalanced, unhinged foolish; totally unsound; "a crazy scheme"; "half-baked ideas"; "a screwball proposal without a prayer of working" Synonym(s): crazy, half-baked, screwball, softheaded possessed by inordinate excitement; "the crowd went crazy"; "was crazy to try his new bicycle" bizarre or fantastic; "had a crazy dream"; "wore a crazy hat" intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with; "crazy about cars and racing"; "he is potty about her" Synonym(s): crazy, wild, dotty, gaga n someone deranged and possibly dangerous [syn: crazy, loony, looney, nutcase, weirdo]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Crazy \Cra"zy\ (kr[amac]"z[ycr]), a. [From {Craze}.] 1. Characterized by weakness or feebleness; decrepit; broken; falling to decay; shaky; unsafe. Piles of mean andcrazy houses. --Macaulay. One of great riches, but a crazy constitution. --Addison. They . . . got a crazy boat to carry them to the island. --Jeffrey. 2. Broken, weakened, or dissordered in intellect; shattered; demented; deranged. Over moist and crazy brains. --Hudibras. 3. Inordinately desirous; foolishly eager. [Colloq.] The girls were crazy to be introduced to him. --R. B. Kimball. {Crazy bone}, the bony projection at the end of the elbow (olecranon), behind which passes the ulnar nerve; -- so called on account of the curiously painful tingling felt, when, in a particular position, it receives a blow; -- called also {funny bone}. {Crazy quilt}, a bedquilt made of pieces of silk or other material of various sizes, shapes, and colors, fancifully stitched together without definite plan or arrangement.