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bonkers
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bonkers
(adjective)
bonkers
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ˈ
bɑːŋkɚz/
adjective
bonkers
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ˈ
bɑːŋkɚz/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of BONKERS
not used before a noun
informal
:
crazy
You have to be
bonkers
to gamble that much.
I was
driven bonkers
by the noise.
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go bonkers
informal
:
to become very excited or angry
The fans
went bonkers
when their team won.
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