troppo
Meaning
Crazy, mad, strangely behaving; especially as attributed to hot weather.
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtɹɒpəʊ/
Etymology
From tropical + -o (diminutive suffix). First used by Australian troops in tropical regions during WWII, in the sense “affected by war service in the tropics.”
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