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UK//wɛnt ˈkreɪ.zi//US//wɛnt ˈkreɪ.zi//

Meaning of Went crazy

To react emotionally in an extreme or uncontrolled way.

In simple words: To have a strong emotional reaction or become very excited.

Went crazy in a sentence

  • When she saw the surprise party, she went crazy with excitement.
  • He went crazy after losing his phone in the club.
  • The kids went crazy when they saw the giant cake.
  • After hearing the news, I almost went crazy trying to process it.
  • They went crazy celebrating their team's victory.
  • I thought he went crazy when he started dancing in public.
  • She went crazy looking for her missing cat.
  • He went crazy trying to finish the project on time.

How to use Went crazy

Used in casual conversation to express extreme emotion or behavior. Avoid in formal settings; can indicate losing control when paired with 'crazy'.

Grammar pattern

go + adjective

Memory hint

Think of someone spinning around wildly, losing their mind in excitement or anger.

Related words

Collocations with Went crazy

  • went a little crazy
  • went crazy over
  • went crazy about
  • went absolutely crazy
  • went completely crazy

Synonyms for Went crazy

Common mistakes with Went crazy

  • Using 'go crazy' instead of 'went crazy' for past events.
  • Confusing it with 'crazy' as a noun.
  • Forgetting to apply appropriate context, such as stating what caused the reaction.

Compare Went crazy with Lost it, Freaked out

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Frequently asked questions about Went crazy

What does Went crazy mean?

To have a strong emotional reaction or become very excited.

What is the definition of Went crazy?

To react emotionally in an extreme or uncontrolled way.

How do you use Went crazy in a sentence?

When she saw the surprise party, she went crazy with excitement.

Can you give another example of Went crazy?

He went crazy after losing his phone in the club.

What are synonyms for Went crazy?

Common alternatives include lost it, freaked out, went wild, went nuts, went berserk.

What words go with Went crazy?

It commonly pairs with went a little crazy, went crazy over, went crazy about, went absolutely crazy, went completely crazy.

What are common mistakes when using Went crazy?

Using 'go crazy' instead of 'went crazy' for past events. Confusing it with 'crazy' as a noun. Forgetting to apply appropriate context, such as stating what caused the reaction.

How do you pronounce Went crazy?

US: //wɛnt ˈkreɪ.zi//, UK: //wɛnt ˈkreɪ.zi//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is Went crazy formal or informal?

"Went crazy" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use Went crazy?

Used in casual conversation to express extreme emotion or behavior. Avoid in formal settings; can indicate losing control when paired with 'crazy'.