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'lu:nəsi(insanity; madness.) locura- lunatictr['lʊːnəsɪ]1 locura\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be sheer lunacy ser una locuran.• locura s.f.'luːnəsi['luːnǝsɪ]N (fig) locura fit's sheer lunacy! — ¡es una locura!
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locura sustantivo femenino◊ lo que hizo/dijo fue una locura what he did/said was sheer madnessb) ( inclinación exagerada):la quiero con locura I'm crazy about her (colloq)
locura sustantivo femenino madness, insanity: ¡no lo hagas!, ¡es una locura!, don't do it, it's insane! ' locura' also found in these entries: Spanish: enajenación - esperar - filo - borde English: craze - feign - folly - insanity - lunacy - madly - madness - streak - verge on - amok - look
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