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loco

[loh-koh] / ˈloʊ koʊ /


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This is a place that has driven the Three Lions absolutely loco.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 5, 2026

"The loco pilot, on observing the herd of elephants, applied emergency brakes. However, elephants dashed with the train," he said.

From Barron's Dec. 20, 2025

It’s been bien loco, like I say in the song.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2025

On the return journey, a bolt sheared on what is now more widely known as the Penydarren loco, causing the boiler to leak.

From BBC Feb. 24, 2024

And although admiring Joe Mondragon, they also thought he was a jerk—you had to be loco to ask for a kick in the ass like that.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

Someone who prefers potatoes is getting way less for their money than someone who’s locos for Doritos.

From The Verge Jan. 6, 2022

Recommended Dishes Vegan chicharrones locos; papas bravas; shaved cauliflower; green mole with burrata; sardine tostada; octopus salad.

From New York Times Jul. 28, 2015

Just after I accepted the fact that I was in love with a dish called vegan chicharrones locos, a phrase from Freud ran through my head.

From New York Times Jul. 28, 2015

Reeking of oil and money, the town is attracting the usual motley con men and drifters, losers and locos.

From Time Magazine Archive

Six whigs had answered: the seventh was being called: the locos were grinning, and twisting their fingers at the apex of their noses!

From The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes by Falconbridge

Moreover, he is locoed and has other defects.

From Time Magazine Archive

You will see a locoed mule standing out on the shadowless plain with not a living, moving thing in his vicinity.

From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Anshutz, Edward Pollock

Oh, yes," agreed the girl, "there's not a doubt but that she's plumb locoed!

From Hope Hathaway A Story of Western Ranch Life by Parker, Frances

"The old man is a bit locoed on this rebellion theory," mused Herbert as he went along.

From The Great Gold Rush A Tale of the Klondike by Jarvis, W. H. P. (William Henry Pope)

It's not the mirage, and I'm not locoed.

From The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas by McCarter, Margaret Hill




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