mad | |
1. adj. Insane; crazy, mentally deranged. | |
You want to spend $1000 on a pair of shoes? Are you mad? | |
He's got this mad idea that he's irresistible to women. | |
2. adj. (chiefly US; UK dated + regional) Angry, annoyed. | |
Are you mad at me? | |
3. adj. Wildly confused or excited. | |
to be mad with terror, lust, or hatred | |
4. adj. Extremely foolish or unwise; irrational; imprudent. | |
5. adj. (colloquial, usually with for or about) Extremely enthusiastic about; crazy about; infatuated with; overcome with desire for. | |
Aren't you just mad for that red dress? | |
6. adj. (of animals) Abnormally ferocious or furious; or, rabid, affected with rabies. | |
a mad dog | |
7. adj. (slang) Intensifier, signifies an abundance or high quality of a thing; very, much or many. | |
I gotta give you mad props for scoring us those tickets. Their lead guitarist has mad skills. There are always mad girls at those parties. | |
8. adj. (of a compass needle) Having impaired polarity. | |
9. adv. (slang) Intensifier; to a large degree; extremely; exceedingly; very; unbelievably. | |
He was driving mad slow. | |
It's mad hot today. | |
He seems mad keen on her. | |
10. v. (obsolete, intransitive) To be or become mad. | |
11. v. (now colloquial US) To madden, to anger, to frustrate. | |