go crazy
idiomatic phrase
1
: to become mentally unsound
I must be going crazy. I can't find my car keys anywhere.
—not used technically
2
: to act in a way that is out of control : to act wildly
We were just talking when he suddenly went crazy and started screaming.
The crowd went crazy when the team won the championship.
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Even watching videos of the 2021 playoff games when I first got drafted, watching those Sox fans go crazy.
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Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2025
This is a stopgap solution when the grid can’t provide all the power, and rentals of mobile turbines are now going crazy.
—Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
The quarterback carousel has gone crazy through free agency, and now the Kansas City Chiefs have landed Patrick Mahomes as his new backup.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
Records can be broken, anyone can win, front runners can be toppled, and Brazil and Latvia just might go crazy.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 28 Feb. 2025
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Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2025
This is a stopgap solution when the grid can’t provide all the power, and rentals of mobile turbines are now going crazy.
—Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
The quarterback carousel has gone crazy through free agency, and now the Kansas City Chiefs have landed Patrick Mahomes as his new backup.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
Records can be broken, anyone can win, front runners can be toppled, and Brazil and Latvia just might go crazy.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 28 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for go crazy
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“Go crazy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20crazy. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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