mad

/ˈmæːd//ˈmæd/

verb

  1. 1

    To be or become mad.

  2. 2

    To madden, to anger, to frustrate.

adjective

  1. 1

    Insane; crazy, mentally deranged.

    He's got this mad idea that he's irresistible to women.
  2. 2

    (chiefly US; informal in UK) Angry, annoyed.

    Are you mad at me?
  3. 3

    Bizarre; incredible.

    It's mad that I got that job back a day after being fired.
  4. 4

    Wildly confused or excited.

    to be mad with terror, lust, or hatred
  5. 5

    Extremely foolish or unwise; irrational; imprudent.

  6. 6

    (usually with for or about) Extremely enthusiastic about; crazy about; infatuated with; overcome with desire for.

    Aren't you just mad for that red dress?
  7. 7

    (of animals) Abnormally ferocious or furious; or, rabid, affected with rabies.

    a mad dog
  8. 8

    (chiefly Northeastern US) Intensifier, signifies an abundance or high quality of a thing; very, much or many.

    I gotta give you mad props for scoring us those tickets.   Their lead guitarist has mad skills.   There are always mad girls at those parties.
  9. 9

    (of a compass needle) Having impaired polarity.

adverb

  1. 1

    Intensifier; to a large degree; extremely; exceedingly; very; unbelievably.

    He seems mad keen on her.

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