crazy

ˈkreɪzi
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Translation of crazy into German,

Adjective

1.

behavior

out of control or chaotic
  • The party got crazy after midnight.Die Party wurde verrückt nach Mitternacht.
2.

idea

impractical or unlikely
  • That's a crazy idea, but it just might work..Das ist eine verrückte Idee, aber es könnte funktionieren
3.

insane

mentally unstable or acting irrationally
  • He was acting crazy after the accident.Er benahm sich nach dem Unfall verrückt.

Noun

1.

behavior

insane or eccentric person
Verrückter mSpinner m
  • He's such a crazy, always doing wild things.Er ist so ein Verrückter, immer macht er wilde Sachen.
2.

dangerous person

US
someone deranged and possibly dangerous
US
Verrückter mIrre f
  • Stay away from him, he's a crazy.Halte dich von ihm fern, er ist ein Verrückter.
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Expressions with crazy: examples in English and translations in German

verrückt nach
begeistert von
She is crazy about playing the guitar.
Musikantenknochen
I hit my crazy bone on the table and my arm tingled.
verrückt machen
His constant humming drives me crazy.
Unsinn
wirres Gerede
His idea of flying cars is just crazy talk.
verrückt machen
in den Wahnsinn treiben
His constant humming drives me crazy.
jemanden verrückt machen
jemanden nerven
His constant humming is starting to drive me crazy.

Synonyms and analogies of crazy in English

Examples of crazy in a sentence

  • Her schedule was crazy with back-to-back meetings.
  • It's a crazy plan, but it could succeed.
  • Her crazy suggestion turned out to be brilliant.
  • Her crazy behavior worried her friends.
  • The crazy plan surprisingly worked out.
  • It was crazy that she won the lottery twice.

Translations of "crazy" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective / Participle
verrücktadj.

The kids screamed their socks off because they were like crazy excited.

Die Kinder haben wie verrückt geschrien, weil sie so aufgeregt waren.

irreadj.

Let's blitz out before the bill comes; this place is crazy expensive.

Lass uns abhauen, bevor die Rechnung kommt; der Laden ist irre teuer.

wahnsinnigadj.

The way the clock ticks so loudly at night drives me crazy.

Wie die Uhr nachts so laut tickt, macht mich wahnsinnig.

durchgeknalltadj.

She went plumb crazy when she heard about his reckless business plan.

Sie wurde völlig durchgeknallt, als sie von seinem waghalsigen Geschäftsplan hörte.

wildadj.

He typed like crazy, trying to keep up with the lecture.

Er tippte wie wild, um mit dem Vortrag Schritt zu halten.

durchgedrehtpp.

I almost went crazy after hearing the same complaint all morning long.

Ich bin fast durchgedreht, nachdem ich den ganzen Vormittag dieselbe Beschwerde gehört hatte.

krassadj.

It's pretty crazy that you can do this all by yourself.

Schon krass, dass man das alles selbst machen kann.

abgefahrenadj.

Pretty crazy if you think about the size of the countries.

Ziemlich abgefahren, wenn man die Größe der Länder bedenkt.

derVerrückter

You'd think a house full of crazy people would be fun.

Sie mögen denken, ein Haus voller Verrückter wäre spaßig.

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Other translations for crazy:

  • wahnwitzigadj.
  • irrsinnigadj.
  • chaotischadj.

crazy: Examples and translations in context

His gentle voice on the phone drives me crazy every single evening.

Seine sanfte Stimme am Telefon macht mich jeden einzelnen Abend verrückt.

That little wink she gives me across the room drives me crazy.

Dieses kleine Zwinkern von ihr quer durch den Raum macht mich verrückt.

His heart was hammering like crazy when the door handle slowly turned.

Sein Herz klopfte wie verrückt, als sich der Türgriff langsam drehte.

All these last-minute changes to the project are driving the team crazy.

All diese Änderungen in letzter Minute machen das Team verrückt.

The constant humming from the air conditioner is driving me crazy today.

Das ständige Brummen der Klimaanlage macht mich heute echt verrückt.

She told me umpteen stories about her crazy college days last night.

Sie erzählte mir gestern Abend zig Geschichten über ihre verrückte Studienzeit.

The kids flipped their wigs and ran around the house like crazy.

Die Kinder sind völlig durchgedreht und wie verrückt durchs Haus gerannt.

Blame your crazy insisted the family had to be complete tonight.

Dein verrückter Vater wollte, dass die Familie heute komplett ist.

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