going crazy
going crazy is the present participle and gerund of go crazy.
Meaning of go crazy
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.
- 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 guts1996, "Weird Al" Yankovic, “The Night Santa Went Crazy”, in Bad Hair Day
- Synonyms:
- go bonkers, go insane, go nuts, pop one's cork, flip one's wig, flip out, freak out, get one's freak on, go ballistic, go bananas
- The night Santa went crazy
- To be excellent.
- the fit goes crazy
- Synonyms:
- go hard
Questions about going crazy
- What is going crazy the present participle and gerund of?
- Going crazy is the present participle and gerund of go crazy.
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