craze

Definition

  • noun: something that is very popular for a period of time
  • verb: to produce minute cracks on the surface or glaze of
  • often + 'for'
  • synonyms: break, weaken, impair

Examples

  • The prisoner was 'crazed' [=made crazy] by pain and fear.

  • an addict 'crazed' with drugs [=made crazy by drugs]

  • the 'crazed' ramblings/rantings of a lunatic

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) all want to work for you now. Hey! What did I say? Hey! You want a job, you talk to me! - Mr. Belfort! - Forbes make me a superstar. Everyday, dozens of money craze kids be the path to my door. If we hired them, they drop straight outta college overnight... and spent whatever allowance they had (..)
    2013 The Wolf of Wall Street