cray-cray
cray-cray adjective: crazy.
Adjective
cray-cray (comparative more cray-cray, superlative most cray-cray)
- Crazy.
- “Lewis again. The boy cannot get over our breakup. He's like this little puppy dog that follows me around, and it's just driving me cray-cray.”2011, Jessica Verday, The Hidden, Simon Pulse, published 2011, →ISBN, page 90
- "What fascinates me about Loki is that there is a glimmer of redemption in him somewhere, that he's not cray-cray (crazy). […]2012 April 27, “Hiddleston: There's hope for Loki”, in Belfast Telegraph
- Synonyms:
- insane
Synonyms of cray-cray
Forms of cray-cray
| comparative | more cray-cray |
|---|---|
| superlative | most cray-cray |
| alternative form | cra-cra |
| alternative form | cray cray |
Origin of cray-cray
From crazy by shortening and reduplication.
Questions about cray-cray
- What does cray-cray mean?
- Cray-cray means crazy.
- What part of speech is cray-cray?
- Cray-cray is an adjective.
Words near cray-cray in the dictionary
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