"kafayı yemek" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Turkish]

Etymology: * Turkish "kafa" (head) + "-yı" (accusative suffix) + "yemek" (to eat). It literally means "to eat the head". Head templates: {{head|tr|verb}} kafayı yemek
  1. (slang) to become insane, go nuts Tags: slang Synonyms: delirmek, çıldırmak
    Sense id: en-kafayı_yemek-tr-verb-hRqOBM54 Categories (other): Turkish entries with incorrect language header

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  "pos": "verb",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "kafayı mı yedin? -(literal) did you eat the head (become insane)?"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to become insane, go nuts"
      ],
      "id": "en-kafayı_yemek-tr-verb-hRqOBM54",
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) to become insane, go nuts"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "delirmek"
        },
        {
          "word": "çıldırmak"
        }
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{
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  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "verb"
      },
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        "Turkish lemmas",
        "Turkish multiword terms",
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        "Turkish verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "kafayı mı yedin? -(literal) did you eat the head (become insane)?"
        }
      ],
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        "to become insane, go nuts"
      ],
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      "word": "delirmek"
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      "word": "çıldırmak"
    }
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