"outcrazy" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: outcrazies [present, singular, third-person], outcrazying [participle, present], outcrazied [participle, past], outcrazied [past]
Etymology: out- + crazy Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|out|crazy}} out- + crazy Head templates: {{en-verb}} outcrazy (third-person singular simple present outcrazies, present participle outcrazying, simple past and past participle outcrazied)
  1. (transitive, slang) To surpass in craziness; to be more wild or erratic than. Tags: slang, transitive
    Sense id: en-outcrazy-en-verb-CR8r~N2A Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with out-

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for outcrazy meaning in English (1.9kB)

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