pazzo

['pattso] pazzo (-a)

1. agg

Med mad, insane, crazy, (strano: persona, idea) wild, mad

è pazzo! — he's crazy!

essere pazzo da legare — to be raving mad o a raving lunatic

essere pazzo di — (gioia, dolore) to be beside o.s. with, to be mad o crazy with

essere pazzo di gelosia — to be insanely jealous

essere innamorato pazzo — to be madly in love

è pazzo di lei — he's crazy about her

pazzo per qn/qc — mad o crazy about sb/sth

va pazza per il cioccolato — she adores chocolate

prova un gusto pazzo a prendere in giro la gente — he thoroughly enjoys taking people for a ride

andava a pazza velocità — he was going at breakneck speed

2. sm/f

lunatic, madman (madwoman)

urlava come un pazzo — he was shouting his head off, he was shouting like a lunatic

guidava come un pazzo — he was driving like a madman

dovremo lavorare come pazzi per finire in tempo — we'll have to work like mad to finish in time