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crazy people

NOUN

insane person

Synonyms

WEAK

deranged person lunatic maniac nut nut case

Example Sentences

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“Beast Mode” started as a phrase people used to describe the running style of former NFL running back Marshawn Lynch.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

By activating this phrase, people were like, "Who is Nellie Ohr?"

From Salon • Aug. 21, 2022

Redmayne, who starred in Harry Potter spin-off Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them, also backed members of the trans community after author JK Rowling posted tweets taking issue with the phrase "people who menstruate".

From BBC • Nov. 22, 2021

One phrase people have started adopting online is “seize back banana”, a play on the similar characters in traditional Chinese for Hong Kong and banana.

From The Guardian • Jul. 4, 2020

Our social set consists of those who figure as people in the phrase "people are saying"; they are the people whose approval matters most intimately to us.

From Public Opinion by Lippmann, Walter