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1 craze
[kreiz](a (usually temporary) fashion; great (but temporary) enthusiasm: the current craze for cutting one's hair extremely short.) modna muha- crazy- crazily
- craziness* * *I [kreiz]nounnorost; manija, prismojenost; ( for) pretirano navdušenje; konjiček; velika moda; obsolete razpokaII [kreiz]transitive verbnoriti, ob pamet spraviti, begati; povzročiti, da popoka -
2 fad
(a temporary fashion; a craze, interest or activity that (some) people follow enthusiastically, but lasts for a short period of time: What's the latest fad in dieting?; a health-food fad.) modna muha- faddish- faddishness* * *[fæd]nounnajljubše opravilo, konjiček; kaprica, muhe, strasti; modna norost
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craze — [kreız] n [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: craze to make crazy ; CRAZED] a fashion, game, type of music etc that becomes very popular for a short time = ↑fad craze for ▪ She started a craze for this type of jewellery. ▪ At that time, scooters were the… … Dictionary of contemporary English
craze — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ current, latest, new ▪ passing ▪ Is this interest in health foods just a passing craze? ▪ dance, diet … Collocations dictionary
craze — I. verb (crazed; crazing) Etymology: Middle English crasen to crush, craze, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Swedish krasa to crush Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. obsolete break, shatter 2. to produce minute cracks on the surface or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
craze — noun (C) a fashion, game, type of music etc that suddenly becomes very popular but usually only remains popular for a very short time: This computer game is the latest craze … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
craze — [n] fad, strong interest chic, cry, enthusiasm, fashion, fever, furor, infatuation, in thing*, kick*, mania, mode, monomania, newest wrinkle*, novelty, passion, preoccupation, rage, the last word*, the latest thing*, trend, vogue, wrinkle;… … New thesaurus
craze — n. 1) the current, latest, newest craze 2) the craze swept the country 3) a craze for * * * [kreɪz] latest newest craze a craze for the current the craze swept the country … Combinatory dictionary
craze — [[t]kre͟ɪz[/t]] crazes N COUNT: usu with supp If there is a craze for something, it is very popular for a short time. ...the craze for Mutant Ninja Turtles... Walking is the latest fitness craze. Syn: fad … English dictionary
craze — noun the latest fitness craze Syn: fad, fashion, trend, vogue, enthusiasm, mania, passion, rage, obsession, compulsion, fixation, fetish, fancy, taste, fascination, preoccupation; informal thing … Thesaurus of popular words
latest — adj. Latest is used with these nouns: ↑acquisition, ↑addition, ↑album, ↑arrival, ↑batch, ↑book, ↑boyfriend, ↑CD, ↑conquest, ↑craze, ↑date, ↑development, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
craze — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. derange, unbalance, madden, unsettle. See insanity. n. fad, rage. See fashion. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. fad, rage, fashion; see fad . See Synonym Study at fashion . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n … English dictionary for students
Crossword — For other uses of crossword, see crossword (disambiguation) An American style crossword grid layout A crossword is a word puzzle that normally takes the form of a square or rectangular grid of white and shaded squares. The goal is to fill the… … Wikipedia