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1 maniac
[-æk] nounan insane (and dangerous) person; a madman:مَجْنون، مَهْووسHe drives like a maniac.
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2 irre
I Adj.1. (verrückt, geistesgestört wirkend) mad; umg. crazy; Blick: wild, crazed look; Lachen: mad, crazy umg.; irres Lächeln crazy grin, wild sneer; irres Zeug reden rave; wie irre schuften etc. umg. work etc. like mad ( oder like a madman, Sl. like crazy); in einem irren Tempo fahren drive like a maniac2. MED. (geisteskrank) mad, insane, demented3. umg. (sagenhaft, ungewöhnlich) incredible, Brit. auch magic, Am. auch awesome; ein irrer Typ auch an amazing guy; es ist irre auch it’s unrealII Adv. umg. verstärkend: incredibly; schwitzen etc.: like mad (Sl. crazy, hell)Irre2 m, f; -n, -n madman (f madwoman); umg. fig. lunatic; wie ein Irrer umg. like an idiot ( oder a maniac)* * *der Irrelunatic; madman; psychotic* * *Ịr|re ['ɪrə]f -, no pljdn in die Irre führen (lit, fig) — to lead sb astray
sich in die Irre führen lassen (lit, fig) — to be led astray, to be misled
* * *Ir·re<->[ˈɪrə]fjdn in die \Irre führen to mislead sb, to lead sb up the garden path, to take sb for a rideda geht es doch nie und nimmer nach Bremen, du führst uns in die \Irre! that's never the way to Bremen, you're taking us for a ride!in die \Irre gehen to go wronghalt, die andere Richtung, Sie gehen sonst in die \Irre! stop, the other direction, otherwise you'll be going wrong!Ir·re(r)[ˈɪrə, -rɐ]du armer \Irrer, der Kerl hat dich reingelegt! you poor fool, the bloke's taken you for a ride!* * *IIIer schreit/arbeitet wie ein Irrer — he shouts/works like mad (coll.)
die (geh.)in die Irre gehen — go astray; (fig.): (sich irren) make a mistake
jemanden in die Irre führen — mislead somebody; (täuschen) deceive somebody
* * *A. adj1. (verrückt, geistesgestört wirkend) mad; umg crazy; Blick: wild, crazed look; Lachen: mad, crazy umg;irres Lächeln crazy grin, wild sneer;irres Zeug reden rave;in einem irren Tempo fahren drive like a maniacein irrer Typ auch an amazing guy;es ist irre auch it’s unrealB. adv umg verstärkend: incredibly; schwitzen etc: like mad (sl crazy, hell)* * *Ider/die; adj. Dekl. madman/madwoman; lunatic; (fig.) fool; idiot; lunaticer fährt wie ein Irrer — he drives like a maniac or lunatic
IIer schreit/arbeitet wie ein Irrer — he shouts/works like mad (coll.)
die (geh.)in die Irre gehen — go astray; (fig.): (sich irren) make a mistake
jemanden in die Irre führen — mislead somebody; (täuschen) deceive somebody
* * *-n m.,f.lunatic n.madman n.madwoman n.moron n.nutcase* n.psychotic n. -
3 Irre
I Adj.1. (verrückt, geistesgestört wirkend) mad; umg. crazy; Blick: wild, crazed look; Lachen: mad, crazy umg.; irres Lächeln crazy grin, wild sneer; irres Zeug reden rave; wie irre schuften etc. umg. work etc. like mad ( oder like a madman, Sl. like crazy); in einem irren Tempo fahren drive like a maniac2. MED. (geisteskrank) mad, insane, demented3. umg. (sagenhaft, ungewöhnlich) incredible, Brit. auch magic, Am. auch awesome; ein irrer Typ auch an amazing guy; es ist irre auch it’s unrealII Adv. umg. verstärkend: incredibly; schwitzen etc.: like mad (Sl. crazy, hell)Irre2 m, f; -n, -n madman (f madwoman); umg. fig. lunatic; wie ein Irrer umg. like an idiot ( oder a maniac)* * *der Irrelunatic; madman; psychotic* * *Ịr|re ['ɪrə]f -, no pljdn in die Irre führen (lit, fig) — to lead sb astray
sich in die Irre führen lassen (lit, fig) — to be led astray, to be misled
* * *Ir·re<->[ˈɪrə]fjdn in die \Irre führen to mislead sb, to lead sb up the garden path, to take sb for a rideda geht es doch nie und nimmer nach Bremen, du führst uns in die \Irre! that's never the way to Bremen, you're taking us for a ride!in die \Irre gehen to go wronghalt, die andere Richtung, Sie gehen sonst in die \Irre! stop, the other direction, otherwise you'll be going wrong!Ir·re(r)[ˈɪrə, -rɐ]du armer \Irrer, der Kerl hat dich reingelegt! you poor fool, the bloke's taken you for a ride!* * *IIIer schreit/arbeitet wie ein Irrer — he shouts/works like mad (coll.)
die (geh.)in die Irre gehen — go astray; (fig.): (sich irren) make a mistake
jemanden in die Irre führen — mislead somebody; (täuschen) deceive somebody
* * *Irre1 f:in die Irre gehen go astrayIrre2 m/f; -n, -n madman (f madwoman); umg fig lunatic;* * *Ider/die; adj. Dekl. madman/madwoman; lunatic; (fig.) fool; idiot; lunaticer fährt wie ein Irrer — he drives like a maniac or lunatic
IIer schreit/arbeitet wie ein Irrer — he shouts/works like mad (coll.)
die (geh.)in die Irre gehen — go astray; (fig.): (sich irren) make a mistake
jemanden in die Irre führen — mislead somebody; (täuschen) deceive somebody
* * *-n m.,f.lunatic n.madman n.madwoman n.moron n.nutcase* n.psychotic n. -
4 Verrückte
m, f; -n, -n lunatic, madman, weiblich: madwoman; stärker: maniac; wie ein Verrückter sich aufführen, schreien etc.: like a lunatic; fahren etc.: like a maniac* * *der Verrücktecrackpot; psycho* * *Ver|rụ̈ck|te(r) [fɛɐ'rʏktə]mf decl as adj (inf)lunatic* * *Ver·rück·te(r)* * *der/die; adj. Dekl. (ugs.) madman/madwoman; lunatic* * ** * *der/die; adj. Dekl. (ugs.) madman/madwoman; lunatic* * *f.madwoman n. m.,f.crackpot* n.kook* n.madman n.weirdo* n. -
5 Wahnsinnige
m, f; -n, -n madman (f madwoman), lunatic; umg. loony; wie ein Wahnsinniger like a maniac ( oder lunatic)* * *der Wahnsinnigemadman; lunatic; maniac* * *Wahn|sin|ni|ge(r) [-zInɪgə]mf decl as adjmadman/madwoman, lunatic* * *Wahn·sin·ni·ge(r)* * *der/die; adj. Dekl. maniac; madman/madwoman* * *wie ein Wahnsinniger like a maniac ( oder lunatic)* * *der/die; adj. Dekl. maniac; madman/madwoman* * *m.,f.lunatic n.madman n.maniac n. -
6 energúmeno
m.insane person.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 energumen\ponerse como un,-a energúmeno,-a to go up the wall, blow one's top* * *energúmeno, -aSM / F1) (=loco) madman/madwomanponerse como un energúmeno — * to get mad
2) (=gritón) loud and irascible person3) (Pol) fanatic, extremist4) (=poseso) person possessed of the devil* * *masculino (fam) lunaticcomo un energúmeno — < comer> like crazy; < trabajar> like a slave; < gritar> like a maniac
* * *----* como un energúmeno = like a bear with a sore head.* ponerse como un energúmeno = get + Posesivo + knickers in a twist, get + Posesivo + knickers in a bundle, get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, blow + Posesivo + top, blow + a fuse, wax + indignant, throw + a wobbly, throw + a wobbler, tear + Posesivo + hair out, blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + stack.* ponerse hecho un energúmeno = go + ballistic, blow + Posesivo + top, blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + stack.* * *masculino (fam) lunaticcomo un energúmeno — < comer> like crazy; < trabajar> like a slave; < gritar> like a maniac
* * ** como un energúmeno = like a bear with a sore head.* ponerse como un energúmeno = get + Posesivo + knickers in a twist, get + Posesivo + knickers in a bundle, get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, blow + Posesivo + top, blow + a fuse, wax + indignant, throw + a wobbly, throw + a wobbler, tear + Posesivo + hair out, blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + stack.* ponerse hecho un energúmeno = go + ballistic, blow + Posesivo + top, blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + stack.* * *( fam)lunatichace una semana de régimen y después se pone a comer como un energúmeno he diets for a week and then he starts eating like crazy o ( BrE) madse puso a gritar como un energúmeno she started shouting like a raving lunatic o like a banshee ( colloq)* * *energúmeno, -a nm,flunatic;se puso hecho un energúmeno he went berserk o crazy;gritaba como un energúmeno he was screaming like one possessed;tuve que trabajar como un energúmeno I had to work like crazy;bebían como energúmenos they were drinking like crazy o like there was no tomorrow* * *m lunatic;ponerse hecho un energúmeno go crazy fam, blow a fuse fam ;como un energúmeno fig like a madman, like one possessed* * * -
7 Sau
f; -, Säue oder Jägerspr. Sauen1. sow; Jägerspr. (Wildsau) (wild) sow; Sauen (Wildschweine) wild boars; eine Sau mästen / schlachten fatten / slaughter a sow2. umg., pej. swine; gemeiner Kerl: bastard; Frau: bitch; dumme / fette Sau stupid / fat cow; diese gemeine / dreckige Sau this wretched / filthy swine3. umg., in Wendungen: unter aller Sau really lousy, the pits; etw. / jemanden zur Sau machen tear s.th. / s.o. to pieces; bluten wie eine Sau bleed like a pig; die Sau rauslassen let one’s hair down, let it all hang out; keine Sau war da not a soul was there allg.; hier kennt sich doch keine Sau aus how are you supposed to find anything in this place allg.; wie eine gesengte Sau like a lunatic; fahren, rennen: auch like the clappers, Am. like greased lightning; es hat geregnet etc. wie die Sau like crazy* * *die Sausow* * *[zau]f -, Säue or (Hunt) -en['zɔyə]1) sow; (inf = Schwein) pig; (HUNT) wild boardie Sáú rauslassen (fig inf) — to let it all hang out (inf)
wie eine gestochene Sáú bluten (sl) — to bleed like a (stuck) pig (inf)
wie die Sáú (inf) — like a maniac (inf)
du Sáú! — you dirty swine! (inf)
du alte Sáú! (vulg) — you dirty bastard (sl), you son of a bitch (sl); (Frau auch) you dirty bitch (sl)
miese Sáú — bastard (sl)
dumme Sáú — stupid cow (inf)
3) (fig inf)da war keine Sáú zu sehen — there wasn't a bloody (Brit inf) or goddamn (inf) soul to be seen
das interessiert keine Sáú — nobody gives a damn about that (inf)
jdn zur Sáú machen — to bawl sb out (inf)
unter aller Sáú — bloody (Brit inf) or goddamn (inf) awful or lousy
* * *(a female pig.) sow* * *<-, Säue o Sauen>[zau, pl ˈzɔyə, ˈzauən]f1.<pl Säue>2.<pl Sauen>(weibliches Wildschwein) wild boar3.<pl Säue>(pej sl: schmutziger Mensch) filthy pig fam [or sl bastard] pej; (Frau) disgusting cow BRIT pej sl; (Schweinehund) bastard pej sl; (gemeine Frau) bitch pej sl, cow BRIT pej sl4.▶ keine \Sau not a single bastard sl▶ jdn [wegen einer S. gen] zur \Sau machen (sl) to bawl sb out fam [because of sth], to give sb a bollocking [about sth] BRIT sl, to chew somebody out [about sth] AM fam▶ die \Sau rauslassen (sl: über die Stränge schlagen) to let it all hang out sl, to party till one pukes sl; (seiner Wut freien Lauf lassen) to give him/her/them etc. what for* * *die; Sau, Säue1) (weibliches Schwein) sow2) (bes. südd.): (Schwein) pigjemanden zur Sau machen — (derb) tear a strip off somebody (Brit. coll.)
wie eine gesengte Sau fahren — (derb) drive like a madman
4) (derb abwertend): (gemeiner Mensch) swine* * *Sauen (Wildschweine) wild boars;eine Sau mästen/schlachten fatten/slaughter a sowdumme/fette Sau stupid/fat cow;diese gemeine/dreckige Sau this wretched/filthy swineunter aller Sau really lousy, the pits;etwas/jemanden zur Sau machen tear sth/sb to pieces;bluten wie eine Sau bleed like a pig;die Sau rauslassen let one’s hair down, let it all hang out;keine Sau war da not a soul was there allg;hier kennt sich doch keine Sau aus how are you supposed to find anything in this place allg;wie eine gesengte Sau like a lunatic; fahren, rennen: auch like the clappers, US like greased lightning;es hat geregnet etcwie d’ Sau dial like crazy* * *die; Sau, Säue1) (weibliches Schwein) sow2) (bes. südd.): (Schwein) pigjemanden zur Sau machen — (derb) tear a strip off somebody (Brit. coll.)
wie eine gesengte Sau fahren — (derb) drive like a madman
4) (derb abwertend): (gemeiner Mensch) swine* * *-Säue f.sow n. -
8 pazzo
andare pazzo per be mad about* * *pazzo agg.1 mad, crazy, insane (anche fig.); lunatic; (fam.) nutty, looney; (amer.) screwy: è un po' pazzo, he is a little crazy; ero pazzo di gioia, di dolore, I was mad with joy, grief; sei pazzo?, are you crazy? (o are you mad?); diventar pazzo, to go mad (o to go out of one's mind); far diventar pazzo qlcu., to drive s.o. mad // pazzo da legare, raving mad // innamorato pazzo, madly in love // andar pazzo per qlco., to be crazy (o mad) about sthg.: va pazzo per la torta di mele, he is crazy about apple pie2 ( sconsiderato, stravagante, bizzarro) mad, crazy; foolish: che pazza idea!, what a crazy idea!; una condotta pazza, crazy behaviour; una decisione pazza, a crazy decision◆ s.m. madman*, lunatic: ospedale per pazzi, lunatic asylum (o mental hospital) // ma è da pazzi uscire adesso, it's madness to go out now // cose da pazzi!, madness! (o unbelievable!) // come un pazzo, like a madman: si mise a urlare come un pazzo, he started shouting like a madman.* * *['pattso] pazzo (-a)1. aggMed mad, insane, crazy, (strano: persona, idea) wild, madessere pazzo da legare — to be raving mad o a raving lunatic
essere pazzo di — (gioia, dolore) to be beside o.s. with, to be mad o crazy with
pazzo per qn/qc — mad o crazy about sb/sth
2. sm/flunatic, madman (madwoman)urlava come un pazzo — he was shouting his head off, he was shouting like a lunatic
* * *['pattso] 1.aggettivo [persona, idea] mad, crazypazzo di gioia, dolore — mad with joy, pain
2.fare diventare pazzo qcn. — to drive sb. mad o crazy
sostantivo maschile lunatic, madman*come un pazzo — [ guidare] like a lunatic, like a maniac; [lavorare, ridere] like mad, like anything
••andare pazzo per — to be mad o crazy o daft colloq. o nuts colloq. about
divertirsi da -i — to have great fun, a great o swell time
* * *pazzo/'pattso/[persona, idea] mad, crazy; pazzo di gioia, dolore mad with joy, pain; innamorato pazzo madly in love; fare diventare pazzo qcn. to drive sb. mad o crazy; fare delle spese -e to go on a shopping spreelunatic, madman*; come un pazzo [ guidare] like a lunatic, like a maniac; [lavorare, ridere] like mad, like anythingandare pazzo per to be mad o crazy o daft colloq. o nuts colloq. about; cose da -i! it's sheer madness! unbelievable! that's crazy! darsi alla -a gioia to have a really wild time of it; divertirsi da -i to have great fun, a great o swell time. -
9 sau
f; -, Säue oder Jägerspr. Sauen1. sow; Jägerspr. (Wildsau) (wild) sow; Sauen (Wildschweine) wild boars; eine Sau mästen / schlachten fatten / slaughter a sow2. umg., pej. swine; gemeiner Kerl: bastard; Frau: bitch; dumme / fette Sau stupid / fat cow; diese gemeine / dreckige Sau this wretched / filthy swine3. umg., in Wendungen: unter aller Sau really lousy, the pits; etw. / jemanden zur Sau machen tear s.th. / s.o. to pieces; bluten wie eine Sau bleed like a pig; die Sau rauslassen let one’s hair down, let it all hang out; keine Sau war da not a soul was there allg.; hier kennt sich doch keine Sau aus how are you supposed to find anything in this place allg.; wie eine gesengte Sau like a lunatic; fahren, rennen: auch like the clappers, Am. like greased lightning; es hat geregnet etc. wie die Sau like crazy* * *die Sausow* * *[zau]f -, Säue or (Hunt) -en['zɔyə]1) sow; (inf = Schwein) pig; (HUNT) wild boardie Sáú rauslassen (fig inf) — to let it all hang out (inf)
wie eine gestochene Sáú bluten (sl) — to bleed like a (stuck) pig (inf)
wie die Sáú (inf) — like a maniac (inf)
du Sáú! — you dirty swine! (inf)
du alte Sáú! (vulg) — you dirty bastard (sl), you son of a bitch (sl); (Frau auch) you dirty bitch (sl)
miese Sáú — bastard (sl)
dumme Sáú — stupid cow (inf)
3) (fig inf)da war keine Sáú zu sehen — there wasn't a bloody (Brit inf) or goddamn (inf) soul to be seen
das interessiert keine Sáú — nobody gives a damn about that (inf)
jdn zur Sáú machen — to bawl sb out (inf)
unter aller Sáú — bloody (Brit inf) or goddamn (inf) awful or lousy
* * *(a female pig.) sow* * *<-, Säue o Sauen>[zau, pl ˈzɔyə, ˈzauən]f1.<pl Säue>2.<pl Sauen>(weibliches Wildschwein) wild boar3.<pl Säue>(pej sl: schmutziger Mensch) filthy pig fam [or sl bastard] pej; (Frau) disgusting cow BRIT pej sl; (Schweinehund) bastard pej sl; (gemeine Frau) bitch pej sl, cow BRIT pej sl4.▶ keine \Sau not a single bastard sl▶ jdn [wegen einer S. gen] zur \Sau machen (sl) to bawl sb out fam [because of sth], to give sb a bollocking [about sth] BRIT sl, to chew somebody out [about sth] AM fam▶ die \Sau rauslassen (sl: über die Stränge schlagen) to let it all hang out sl, to party till one pukes sl; (seiner Wut freien Lauf lassen) to give him/her/them etc. what for* * *die; Sau, Säue1) (weibliches Schwein) sow2) (bes. südd.): (Schwein) pigjemanden zur Sau machen — (derb) tear a strip off somebody (Brit. coll.)
wie eine gesengte Sau fahren — (derb) drive like a madman
4) (derb abwertend): (gemeiner Mensch) swine* * *saugut damn good;der Roman ist saugut the novel is damn good;sauschlecht really lousy, Br auch bloody awful* * *die; Sau, Säue1) (weibliches Schwein) sow2) (bes. südd.): (Schwein) pigjemanden zur Sau machen — (derb) tear a strip off somebody (Brit. coll.)
wie eine gesengte Sau fahren — (derb) drive like a madman
4) (derb abwertend): (gemeiner Mensch) swine* * *-Säue f.sow n. -
10 chillar a grito pelado
(v.) = scream at + the top of + Posesivo + head, shout + Posesivo + head off, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs, scream like + a banshee, wail like + a bansheeEx. By the time I had gotten to the front door, however, I could hear a woman screaming at the top of her head some incoherent nonsense.Ex. He gets more and more hysterical every week and frankly gives the impression of being a bit barmy by grinning like a maniac and shouting his head off.Ex. She shouted at the top of her lungs, causing Gabrielle to cringe slightly.Ex. In no time she took off her sandals and thrashed one of the snatchers and started shouting at the top of her voice.Ex. She ran into the street stark naked, waving her arms wildly and screaming at the top of her voice, 'Stop, stop!'.Ex. Speaking specifically about manic depression, she asked, 'How would you diagnose a patient who walks back and forth screaming at the top of his lungs?'.Ex. He was arrested for disorderly conduct because he was screaming like a banshee.Ex. In her arms she held a child, round, pink, and wailing like a banshee.* * *(v.) = scream at + the top of + Posesivo + head, shout + Posesivo + head off, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs, scream like + a banshee, wail like + a bansheeEx: By the time I had gotten to the front door, however, I could hear a woman screaming at the top of her head some incoherent nonsense.
Ex: He gets more and more hysterical every week and frankly gives the impression of being a bit barmy by grinning like a maniac and shouting his head off.Ex: She shouted at the top of her lungs, causing Gabrielle to cringe slightly.Ex: In no time she took off her sandals and thrashed one of the snatchers and started shouting at the top of her voice.Ex: She ran into the street stark naked, waving her arms wildly and screaming at the top of her voice, 'Stop, stop!'.Ex: Speaking specifically about manic depression, she asked, 'How would you diagnose a patient who walks back and forth screaming at the top of his lungs?'.Ex: He was arrested for disorderly conduct because he was screaming like a banshee.Ex: In her arms she held a child, round, pink, and wailing like a banshee. -
11 chillar como un loco
(v.) = shout + Posesivo + head off, scream + Posesivo + head off, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + head, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs, scream like + a banshee, wail like + a bansheeEx. He gets more and more hysterical every week and frankly gives the impression of being a bit barmy by grinning like a maniac and shouting his head off.Ex. She has a vicious temper and is always screaming her head off about something.Ex. She shouted at the top of her lungs, causing Gabrielle to cringe slightly.Ex. By the time I had gotten to the front door, however, I could hear a woman screaming at the top of her head some incoherent nonsense.Ex. In no time she took off her sandals and thrashed one of the snatchers and started shouting at the top of her voice.Ex. She ran into the street stark naked, waving her arms wildly and screaming at the top of her voice, 'Stop, stop!'.Ex. Speaking specifically about manic depression, she asked, 'How would you diagnose a patient who walks back and forth screaming at the top of his lungs?'.Ex. He was arrested for disorderly conduct because he was screaming like a banshee.Ex. In her arms she held a child, round, pink, and wailing like a banshee.* * *(v.) = shout + Posesivo + head off, scream + Posesivo + head off, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + head, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs, scream like + a banshee, wail like + a bansheeEx: He gets more and more hysterical every week and frankly gives the impression of being a bit barmy by grinning like a maniac and shouting his head off.
Ex: She has a vicious temper and is always screaming her head off about something.Ex: She shouted at the top of her lungs, causing Gabrielle to cringe slightly.Ex: By the time I had gotten to the front door, however, I could hear a woman screaming at the top of her head some incoherent nonsense.Ex: In no time she took off her sandals and thrashed one of the snatchers and started shouting at the top of her voice.Ex: She ran into the street stark naked, waving her arms wildly and screaming at the top of her voice, 'Stop, stop!'.Ex: Speaking specifically about manic depression, she asked, 'How would you diagnose a patient who walks back and forth screaming at the top of his lungs?'.Ex: He was arrested for disorderly conduct because he was screaming like a banshee.Ex: In her arms she held a child, round, pink, and wailing like a banshee. -
12 gritar como un loco
(v.) = shout + Posesivo + head off, scream + Posesivo + head off, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + head, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs, scream like + a banshee, wail like + a bansheeEx. He gets more and more hysterical every week and frankly gives the impression of being a bit barmy by grinning like a maniac and shouting his head off.Ex. She has a vicious temper and is always screaming her head off about something.Ex. She shouted at the top of her lungs, causing Gabrielle to cringe slightly.Ex. By the time I had gotten to the front door, however, I could hear a woman screaming at the top of her head some incoherent nonsense.Ex. In no time she took off her sandals and thrashed one of the snatchers and started shouting at the top of her voice.Ex. She ran into the street stark naked, waving her arms wildly and screaming at the top of her voice, 'Stop, stop!'.Ex. Speaking specifically about manic depression, she asked, 'How would you diagnose a patient who walks back and forth screaming at the top of his lungs?'.Ex. He was arrested for disorderly conduct because he was screaming like a banshee.Ex. In her arms she held a child, round, pink, and wailing like a banshee.* * *(v.) = shout + Posesivo + head off, scream + Posesivo + head off, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + head, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs, scream like + a banshee, wail like + a bansheeEx: He gets more and more hysterical every week and frankly gives the impression of being a bit barmy by grinning like a maniac and shouting his head off.
Ex: She has a vicious temper and is always screaming her head off about something.Ex: She shouted at the top of her lungs, causing Gabrielle to cringe slightly.Ex: By the time I had gotten to the front door, however, I could hear a woman screaming at the top of her head some incoherent nonsense.Ex: In no time she took off her sandals and thrashed one of the snatchers and started shouting at the top of her voice.Ex: She ran into the street stark naked, waving her arms wildly and screaming at the top of her voice, 'Stop, stop!'.Ex: Speaking specifically about manic depression, she asked, 'How would you diagnose a patient who walks back and forth screaming at the top of his lungs?'.Ex: He was arrested for disorderly conduct because he was screaming like a banshee.Ex: In her arms she held a child, round, pink, and wailing like a banshee. -
13 Feuerwehr
f fire brigade, Am. fire department; wie die Feuerwehr umg. like a flash; fahren wie die Feuerwehr umg. drive like a maniac (Brit. auch like the clappers); das geht wie die Feuerwehr umg. it’s done in a flash* * *die Feuerwehrfire department; fire brigade* * *Feu|er|wehrffire brigade (Brit), fire department (US)fahren wie die Féúerwehr (inf) — to drive like the clappers (Brit inf) or like a bat out of hell (US inf)
* * *1) (a uniformed group of people organized for a particular purpose: Call the fire brigade!) brigade2) (a company of firemen: Call the fire-brigade!) fire-brigade* * *Feu·er·wehr<-, -en>fdie freiwillige \Feuerwehr the voluntary fire brigade + sing/pl vb2. (Nothelfer) rescuejetzt kann ich wieder \Feuerwehr spielen now I'm supposed to come to the rescue again3.* * *die; Feuerwehr, Feuerwehren fire service* * *wie die Feuerwehr umg like a flash;* * *die; Feuerwehr, Feuerwehren fire service* * *f.fire brigade n.fire department n. -
14 forcené
forcené, e [fɔʀsəne]1. adjective( = fou) deranged ; ( = acharné) frenzied2. masculine noun, feminine noun* * *
1.
forcenée fɔʀsəne adjectif [rythme] furious; [activité] frenzied
2.
* * *fɔʀsəne forcené, -e1. adj2. nm/f* * *A adj ( acharné) [optimisme, égoïsme] insane; [rythme] furious; [activité] frenzied; [individualiste] crazed; c'est une travailleuse forcenée she's a workaholic.B nm,f ( enragé) maniac; ( armé) crazed gunman; crier/travailler comme un forcené to scream/work like a maniac ou mad thing.2. [violent] frenzied————————, forcenée [fɔrsəne] nom masculin, nom féminin[fou] maniac -
15 besessen
I P.P. besitzenII Adj.1. obsessed ( von with), possessed (by); (rasend) frantic; (leidenschaftlich) passionate; von einer Idee / Leidenschaft / einem Wunsch besessen sein be obsessed with an idea / consumed with a passion / possessed by a desire; ein besessener Spieler / Jazzmusiker an obsessive ( oder a compulsive) gambler / a fanatical ( oder mad keen umg.) jazz musician2. von Geistern etc.: possessed ( von by); wie besessen like a maniac; wie vom Teufel besessen as though possessed of the devil* * *obsessed* * *be|sẹs|sen [bə'zɛsn]adj(von bösen Geistern) possessed (von by); (von einer Idee, Leidenschaft etc) obsessed (von with)wie besessen — like a thing possessed, like one possessed
See:→ auch besitzen* * *be·ses·sen[bəˈzɛsn̩]1. REL possessed2. (unter einem Zwang stehend)wie \besessen like mad sl* * *1) possessedvom Teufel besessen sein — be possessed by or (dated) of the Devil
wie besessen od. ein Besessener/eine Besessene — like one possessed
2) (fig.) obsessive < gambler>von einer Idee usw. besessen sein — be obsessed with an idea etc
* * *B. adj1. obsessed (von einer Idee/Leidenschaft/einem Wunsch besessen sein be obsessed with an idea/consumed with a passion/possessed by a desire;ein besessener Spieler/Jazzmusiker an obsessive ( oder a compulsive) gambler/a fanatical ( oder mad keen umg) jazz musician2. von Geistern etc: possessed (von by);wie besessen like a maniac;wie vom Teufel besessen as though possessed of the devil* * *1) possessedvom Teufel besessen sein — be possessed by or (dated) of the Devil
wie besessen od. ein Besessener/eine Besessene — like one possessed
2) (fig.) obsessive < gambler>von einer Idee usw. besessen sein — be obsessed with an idea etc
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16 lelo
adj.silly, foolish, stupid, simpleton.m.halfwit, dope, silly person.* * *► adjetivo1 familiar gormless, stupid* * *lelo, -a *1.ADJ (=tonto) slow2.SM / F (=tonto) halfwitparece que te ven cara de lelo — they seem to think you're totally stupid, they seem to think you were born yesterday
* * ** * *= dullard, dimwit, dim-witted [dimwitted], brainless, twat, potty [pottier -comp., pottiest -sup.], kook, daffy [daffier -comp., daffiest -sup.], daft [dafter -comp., daftest -sup.], nonce, gaga, barmy [barmier -comp., barmiest -sup.].Ex. The dullard's envy of brilliant men is always assuaged by the suspicion that they will come to bad end.Ex. The diplomats have been calling him a lucky dimwit ever since.Ex. From that point on, the film is not only stupid, it's dim-witted, brainless and obtuse to the point of being insulting to the audience.Ex. From that point on, the film is not only stupid, it's dim-witted, brainless and obtuse to the point of being insulting to the audience.Ex. I don't really care if he does like real ale, even if his arse was hung with diamonds he would still be a twat.Ex. The press may be free, but the system is potty.Ex. He then ended his affair with Mia, Bram's housekeeper cum lottery winner and daughter of the kook who swears he was abuducted by aliens.Ex. This isn't as daffy as it seems to us as we hustle about on the verge of the third millennium.Ex. Ranking among the dafter exercises sometimes imposed on children is the one that requires them to describe a screwdriver or a vase or the desks they sit at, or any familiar object.Ex. Justin, whilst clearly a nonce, is to be commended on instigating a high-profile campaign to free the hostages.Ex. So if Ellen and Baltar are anything to go by, it seems exceptionally smart people are a bit gaga.Ex. He gets more and more hysterical every week and frankly gives the impression of being a bit barmy by grinning like a maniac and shouting his head off.* * ** * *= dullard, dimwit, dim-witted [dimwitted], brainless, twat, potty [pottier -comp., pottiest -sup.], kook, daffy [daffier -comp., daffiest -sup.], daft [dafter -comp., daftest -sup.], nonce, gaga, barmy [barmier -comp., barmiest -sup.].Ex: The dullard's envy of brilliant men is always assuaged by the suspicion that they will come to bad end.
Ex: The diplomats have been calling him a lucky dimwit ever since.Ex: From that point on, the film is not only stupid, it's dim-witted, brainless and obtuse to the point of being insulting to the audience.Ex: From that point on, the film is not only stupid, it's dim-witted, brainless and obtuse to the point of being insulting to the audience.Ex: I don't really care if he does like real ale, even if his arse was hung with diamonds he would still be a twat.Ex: The press may be free, but the system is potty.Ex: He then ended his affair with Mia, Bram's housekeeper cum lottery winner and daughter of the kook who swears he was abuducted by aliens.Ex: This isn't as daffy as it seems to us as we hustle about on the verge of the third millennium.Ex: Ranking among the dafter exercises sometimes imposed on children is the one that requires them to describe a screwdriver or a vase or the desks they sit at, or any familiar object.Ex: Justin, whilst clearly a nonce, is to be commended on instigating a high-profile campaign to free the hostages.Ex: So if Ellen and Baltar are anything to go by, it seems exceptionally smart people are a bit gaga.Ex: He gets more and more hysterical every week and frankly gives the impression of being a bit barmy by grinning like a maniac and shouting his head off.* * *( fam)2 (pasmado) speechlessme quedé lelo con su respuesta I was struck dumb by his reply, his reply left me speechlessmasculine, feminine* * *
lelo◊ -la adjetivo (fam) ( tonto) slow on the uptake;
( pasmado) speechless
lelo,-a familiar
I adjetivo stupid, silly
II sustantivo masculino y femenino dummy, dimwit
' lelo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
boba
- bobo
- lela
English:
barmy
- birdbrained
- dopey
* * *lelo, -a♦ adjstupid, slow♦ nm,fidiot* * *adj slow(-witted)* * *lelo, -la adj: silly, stupid -
17 malade
malade [malad]1. adjectivea. ( = atteint) [personne] ill ; [organe, plante] diseased• être malade à crever (inf!) to be dreadfully illb. ( = fou) mad• t'es malade ? (inf) are you out of your mind?c. ( = en mauvais état) [pays] in a sorry state2. masculine noun, feminine noun3. compounds* * *malad
1.
1) [personne] ill, sick; [animal] sick; [plante] diseasedtomber malade — to fall ill ou sick, to get sick US
être malade en voiture/en avion — to get carsick/airsick
j'en suis malade — (colloq) fig it makes me sick
2) [poumons, œil] diseased; [dent] bad3) (colloq) ( fou)
2.
nom masculin et féminin gén sick man/woman; ( dans un cadre médical) patientles malades — the sick (+ v pl), the patients
Phrasal Verbs:••être malade comme un chien — (colloq) to be as sick as a dog
* * *malad1. adj1) (personne) ill, sicktomber malade — to fall ill, to get sick USA
être malade du cœur — to have heart trouble, to have a bad heart
2) (jambe, bras, poitrine) badSa jambe malade le faisait souffrir. — His bad leg was hurting him.
Son foie malade le faisait souffrir. — His liver complaint was causing him pain.
3) (plante) diseased4) fig (entreprise, monde) ailing2. nm/fsick person, (à l'hôpital) patient* * *A adj1 [personne] ill ( épith), sick; [animal] sick; [arbre, plante] diseased; tomber malade [personne] to fall ill ou sick, to get sick US; être malade to be ill ou sick; être malade en voiture/en bateau/en avion to get carsick/seasick/airsick; j'en suis malade fig it makes me sick; gravement/très gravement malade seriously/critically ill; se rendre malade to make oneself ill ou sick; ça le rend malade rien que d'y penser it makes him sick just to think about it; malade de peur/jalousie sick with fear/jealousy; être malade d'inquiétude to be worried sick; se faire porter malade to report sick;2 [poumons, côlon] diseased; [dent] bad; [œil, jambe] ( par maladie) diseased; ( par accident) injured; [corps, esprit] sick;3 ○( fou) crazy; être malade (de la tête)○ to be crazy;4 ( en mauvais état) être malade [entreprise, institution, pays, objet] to be in a bad way ou sorry state; le pays est malade de l'inflation the country is suffering from inflation.B nmf gén sick man/woman; ( dans un cadre médical ou hospitalier) patient; les malades the sick, the patients; son mari est un grand malade her husband is seriously ill.malade imaginaire hypochondriac; malade mental mentally ill person; les malades mentaux the mentally ill; c'est un malade mental he's mentally ill.[malad] adjectifgravement malade gravely ou seriously illse sentir malade to feel ill ou unwella. [souffrir] to be incredibly ill ou at death's door (humoristique)b. [vomir] to be sick as a dog ou violently illavoir le cœur malade to have a heart condition ou heart troublej'ai les intestins malades, je suis malade des intestins I have troubles with my intestines3. [nauséeux] sickje suis malade en bateau/voiture/avion I suffer from seasickness/carsickness/airsickness4. [dément] (mentally) ill ou sicknous avons une économie malade our economy is sick ou shaky ou ailingmalade de jalousie sick with jealousy, horribly jealouset pourtant c'est elle qui a eu le poste — tais-toi, ça me rend ou j'en suis malade! all the same, she's the one who got the job — don't, it makes me sick ou vomit!————————[malad] nom masculin et féminin1. [patient - généralement] sick person, sick man ( feminine woman) ; [ - d'un hôpital, d'un médecin] patient[sujet atteint] sufferer2. [dément, DROIT]malade (mental) mentally ill ou sick person3. (familier) [passionné]un malade de la vitesse a speed fiend ou freak -
18 criminale
1. adj criminal2. m f criminalcriminale di guerra war criminal* * *criminale agg. criminal: azione, atto criminale, criminal action, act; diritto criminale, criminal law; manicomio criminale, criminal lunatic asylum◆ s.m. e f.1 criminal, felon: criminale di guerra, war criminal2 (fig. fam.) criminal, thief: sei un criminale a guidare in questo modo, driving like this is criminal.* * *[krimi'nale]1. agg2. sm/f* * *[krimi'nale] 1.aggettivo criminal2.sostantivo maschile e sostantivo femminile criminal* * *criminale/krimi'nale/criminalII m. e f.criminal; guidare come un criminale to drive like a maniaccriminale di guerra war criminal. -
19 Wühler
m; -s, -1. ZOOL. burrower2. POL., pej. agitator* * *der Wühlerhustler* * *Wüh|ler ['vyːlɐ]1. m -s, -,Wǘh|le|rin[-ərɪn]2. f -, -nen1) (pej = Aufrührer) agitator, subversive2) (inf = schwer Arbeitender) slogger (Brit inf toiler (US inf)3) (inf = unruhig Schlafender) wriggler* * *1. ZOOL burrower2. POL, pej agitator3. umg, fig (Arbeitstier) workhorse;er ist ein Wühler auch he works like a maniac -
20 chalado
adj.crazy, mad, batty, insane.f. & m.crackpot, basket case, crank, cuckoo.past part.past participle of spanish verb: chalar.* * *1→ link=chalar chalar► adjetivo1 (loco) mad, crazy, nuts\estar chalado,-a por algo/alguien to be mad about something/somebody, be crazy about something/somebody* * *(f. - chalada)adj.nutty, crazy* * *I- da adjetivo (fam) [estar] crazy (colloq), nuts (colloq)II- da masculino, femenino nutter (colloq)* * *= nuts, bonkers, wacky [wackier -comp., wackiest -sup.], nutter, cuckoo, off + Posesivo + nut, potty [pottier -comp., pottiest -sup.], kook, nutty [nuttier -comp., nuttiest -sup.], daffy [daffier -comp., daffiest -sup.], space cadet, off + Posesivo + knocker, off + Posesivo + rocker, barmy [barmier -comp., barmiest -sup.].Ex. I think some people would think my approach is nuts.Ex. This client was bonkers, but believable.Ex. 'Open Season' is a wild and wacky animated comedy set in the town of Timberline.Ex. Even if we do come up with an alternative to nuclear power, in the future, there will be nutters protesting that as well.Ex. Meanwhile, further proof that the entire party is cuckoo comes to us with the passage of another big tax cut for the rich.Ex. A few years later Stewart went completely off his nut, staged a series of bombings, and wound up in prison after a bizarre kidnapping stunt.Ex. The press may be free, but the system is potty.Ex. He then ended his affair with Mia, Bram's housekeeper cum lottery winner and daughter of the kook who swears he was abuducted by aliens.Ex. When squirrels are acting ' nutty,' it is often caused by a warble or botfly larva living beneath the animal's skin.Ex. This isn't as daffy as it seems to us as we hustle about on the verge of the third millennium.Ex. There were space cadets, aimless women -- the melange was incredible.Ex. Every firearm hast its pros and cons and anyone who tells you otherwise is off their knocker.Ex. I find it fascinating how Bradley can be perfectly reasonable one moment, and off his rocker the next.Ex. He gets more and more hysterical every week and frankly gives the impression of being a bit barmy by grinning like a maniac and shouting his head off.----* chalado perdido = as daft as a brush, stir-crazy, knucklehead.* estar chalado = be off + Posesivo + rocker.* volverse chalado = go off + Posesivo + rocker.* * *I- da adjetivo (fam) [estar] crazy (colloq), nuts (colloq)II- da masculino, femenino nutter (colloq)* * *= nuts, bonkers, wacky [wackier -comp., wackiest -sup.], nutter, cuckoo, off + Posesivo + nut, potty [pottier -comp., pottiest -sup.], kook, nutty [nuttier -comp., nuttiest -sup.], daffy [daffier -comp., daffiest -sup.], space cadet, off + Posesivo + knocker, off + Posesivo + rocker, barmy [barmier -comp., barmiest -sup.].Ex: I think some people would think my approach is nuts.
Ex: This client was bonkers, but believable.Ex: 'Open Season' is a wild and wacky animated comedy set in the town of Timberline.Ex: Even if we do come up with an alternative to nuclear power, in the future, there will be nutters protesting that as well.Ex: Meanwhile, further proof that the entire party is cuckoo comes to us with the passage of another big tax cut for the rich.Ex: A few years later Stewart went completely off his nut, staged a series of bombings, and wound up in prison after a bizarre kidnapping stunt.Ex: The press may be free, but the system is potty.Ex: He then ended his affair with Mia, Bram's housekeeper cum lottery winner and daughter of the kook who swears he was abuducted by aliens.Ex: When squirrels are acting ' nutty,' it is often caused by a warble or botfly larva living beneath the animal's skin.Ex: This isn't as daffy as it seems to us as we hustle about on the verge of the third millennium.Ex: There were space cadets, aimless women -- the melange was incredible.Ex: Every firearm hast its pros and cons and anyone who tells you otherwise is off their knocker.Ex: I find it fascinating how Bradley can be perfectly reasonable one moment, and off his rocker the next.Ex: He gets more and more hysterical every week and frankly gives the impression of being a bit barmy by grinning like a maniac and shouting his head off.* chalado perdido = as daft as a brush, stir-crazy, knucklehead.* estar chalado = be off + Posesivo + rocker.* volverse chalado = go off + Posesivo + rocker.* * *está chalado, no le hagas ni caso he's nuts o crazy, don't take any notice of him ( colloq)¿qué te pasa? estás chalado, tío what's the matter with you? you're out of your mind o you're crazy o you're nutsmasculine, femininenutter ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo chalar: ( conjugate chalar)
chalado es:
el participio
chalado
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
nutter (colloq)
chalado,-a adjetivo familiar crazy, nuts
' chalado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chalada
English:
crazy
- daft
* * *chalado, -a Fam♦ adjcrazy, mad;estar chalado por algo/alguien to be crazy about sth/sb♦ nm,floony* * *adj famcrazy fam( por about)* * *chalado, -da n: nut, crazy person* * *
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