craze

Significado (English)

Noun

1. craziness; insanity.
2. A strong habitual desire or fancy.
3. A temporary passion or infatuation, as for some new amusement, pursuit, or fashion; a fad.
4. A crack in the glaze or enamel caused by exposure of the pottery to great or irregular heat.

Verb

1. To weaken; to impair; to render decrepit.
2. To derange the intellect of; to render insane.
3. To be crazed, or to act or appear as one that is crazed; to rave; to become insane.
4. To break into pieces; to crush; to grind to powder. See crase.
5. To crack, as the glazing of porcelain or pottery.

Synonyms

fad

madden

mania

passion

furor

madness

rage

😡

fury

frenzy

furore

insanity

derange

cult

vogue

fashion

cracking

hysteria

check

delirium

trend

crotchet

urge

crank

craziness

crack

lust

rabidness

rift

shatter

style

tear

twist

unbalance

drive mad

strong desire

passing fashion

hair crack

aberration

craze crack

bandwagon

binge

bluster

break

bug

🐛

cacoethes

clink

crackle

crazing

distortion

eccentricity

enthusiasm

epidemic

fissure

flaw

folly

furiousness

gash

go crazy

go mad

hit

infatuation

infection

lunacy

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/kɹeɪz/

Etimologia (English)

Inherited from inglês médio: crasen

Cognate with scots: krass

Cognate with islandês: krasa

Cognate with norueguês: krasa

Cognate with sueco: krasa

Cognate with dinamarquês: krase

Cognate with feroês: kras

In summary

From Middle English crasen (“to crush, break, break to pieces, shatter, craze”), from Old Norse *krasa (“to shatter”), ultimately imitative.
Cognate with Scots krass (“to crush, squeeze, wrinkle”), Icelandic krasa (“to crackle”), Norwegian krasa (“to shatter, crush”), Swedish krasa (“to crack, crackle”), Danish krase (“to crack, crackle”), Faroese kras (“small pieces”).