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{
"term": "crazy",
"partOfSpeech": "adjective",
"ox3000": true,
"cefr": "a2",
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": 1,
"definition": "not sensible; stupid",
"sensetop": "be crazy to do somethingit is crazy to do something",
"cefr": "a2",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "Are you crazy? We could get killed doing that."
},
{
"text": "I'd never do anything like that. That's just crazy."
},
{
"text": "He drove like an idiot, passing in the craziest places."
},
{
"text": "What a **crazy idea**!"
},
{
"text": "‘Love makes you do **crazy things**,’ she said."
},
{
"text": "I know it sounds crazy but it just might work."
},
{
"text": "She must be crazy to lend him money.",
"contextForm": "be crazy to do something"
},
{
"text": "It's crazy to think he'll ever change.",
"contextForm": "it is crazy to do something"
},
{
"text": "Do you think I'm crazy?"
},
{
"text": "You're acting like a crazy person."
},
{
"text": "Things got crazy for a while."
}
],
"collocations": {
"verbs": ["be", "seem", "sound"],
"adverb": ["really", "absolutely", "completely"],
"preposition": ["with"]
}
},
{
"senseNumber": 2,
"definition": "very angry",
"labels": "(especially North American English)",
"cefr": "a2",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "That noise is **driving me crazy**."
},
{
"text": "Marie says he **went crazy**, and smashed the room up."
},
{
"text": "Doesn't it make you crazy when people don't reply to your emails?"
},
{
"text": "She went crazy at me for letting the dog out."
},
{
"text": "The kids would answer back and that drove him crazy."
}
],
"topics": ["Feelings"],
"collocations": {
"verbs": ["be", "go", "drive somebody"],
"adverb": ["absolutely", "completely"],
"preposition": ["at"]
}
},
{
"senseNumber": 3,
"definition": "very enthusiastic or excited about something",
"sensetop": "crazy about something",
"cefr": "a2",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "The crowd **went crazy** when the band came on stage."
},
{
"text": "This food is so good it's **driving me crazy**."
},
{
"text": "Rick is crazy about football.",
"contextForm": "crazy about something"
},
{
"text": "She's football-crazy."
},
{
"text": "I'm not crazy about jazz *(= I don't like it very much)*."
},
{
"text": "The group's performance always drives the audience crazy."
},
{
"text": "We were crazy with excitement."
}
],
"topics": ["Feelings"]
},
{
"senseNumber": 4,
"definition": "liking somebody very much; in love with somebody",
"sensetop": "crazy about somebody",
"cefr": "a2",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "I've been crazy about him since the first time I saw him."
}
],
"topics": ["Feelings"]
},
{
"senseNumber": 5,
"definition": "having a mental illness that makes somebody unable to think or behave normally",
"labels": "(often offensive)",
"cefr": "a2",
"examples": [
{
"text": "I'd **go crazy** if I lived here."
},
{
"text": "She was driven half-crazy by the thought of him in prison."
}
],
"collocations": {
"verbs": ["be", "seem", "sound"],
"adverb": ["really", "absolutely", "completely"],
"preposition": ["with"]
}
},
{
"senseNumber": null,
"definition": "very fast, hard, much, etc.",
"labels": "(informal)",
"examples": [
{
"text": "We worked like crazy to get it done on time."
}
]
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈkreɪzi/",
"audio": "cr/crazy/crazy__gb_1.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈkreɪzi/",
"audio": "cr/crazy/crazy__us_2.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": null
}