bananas
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /bəˈnɑː.nəz/
- (US) enPR: bə-nă'nəz, IPA(key): /bəˈnæ.nəz/
Adjective
bananas (comparative more bananas, superlative most bananas)
- Crazy, mad, nuts.
- 1976, Saul Bellow, Humboldt's Gift, New York: Avon, →ISBN, page 377:
- I am astonished, really astonished, that you didn't put away some dough. You must be bananas.
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Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:insane
Derived terms
Related terms
Lithuanian
Declension
declension of bananas
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | banãnas | banãnai |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | banãno | banãnų |
| dative (naudininkas) | banãnui | banãnams |
| accusative (galininkas) | banãną | bananùs |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | bananù | banãnais |
| locative (vietininkas) | bananè | banãnuose |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | banãne | banãnai |
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Probably from English.
Usage notes
Not an officially recognised word, but it sees a lot of use.
Derived terms
- gå bananas (“go bananas”)
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Probably from English.
Usage notes
As above.
Derived terms
- gå bananas (“go bananas”)
Portuguese
Spanish
Welsh
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /baˈnanas/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /baˈnaːnaz/, /baˈnanaz/
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