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bonkers

[bong-kerz] / ˈbɒŋ kərz /
ADJECTIVE
crazy
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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One campaigner called it "bonkers" that the best way to get a polluted river cleaned up was turn it into a popular site for swimming.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Andrew Pritchard, from Cowbridge in the Vale of Glamorgan, contacted BBC Your Voice to describe the cost of living crisis as "bonkers".

From BBC • May 5, 2026

It’s the more bonkers elements that make this movie sing and that grinning, ghoulish sensibility proves to be Sokolov’s auteurist signature.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

It wasn’t even an official WBC game—and the scenes were bonkers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

“Yo, man,” Vega said, “I hope that girl don’t go bonkers on you up in the center, man.”

From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore




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