wiktionary:loco

English

Pronunciation

• /ˈləʊ.kəʊ/

Etymology 1

From .

Adverb

1. returning to the proper pitch after having played an octave higher or lower.

Etymology 2

From .

Adjective

1. Crazy.
2. Intoxicated by eating locoweed.

Derived terms

Translations

• Bulgarian: , bgкукуm ,
• Chinese:
Mandarin:
• Finnish:
• Russian:

Noun

1. A certain species of or , capable of causing locoism.

Verb

1. To poison with the loco plant; to affect with locoism.
2. To render insane.

Related terms

• enlocoism

Etymology 3

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Noun

1. A locomotive.

Derived terms

• endiesel loco
• enlocoman
• enlocoshed
• enlocospotter
• ensteam loco

Translations

• German:
• Norwegian:
Bokmål:
Nynorsk: nnlokn
• Russian:
• Swedish:

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Anagrams

French

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

1. locomotive

Further reading

Interlingua

Noun

1. place, location

Italian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

, from , from .

Noun

Etymology 2

but influenced in its form by Etymology 1.

Adverb

1. there, in that place

Etymology 3

Verb

Further reading

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Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Verb

1. to put, place, set
2. to arrange, establish
3. to lease, hire out, lend

Conjugation

Derived terms

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Descendants

Noun

References

Further reading

North Moluccan Malay

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

• /ˈlɔ.t͡ʃɔ/

Verb

1. to masturbate

Interjection

1. fuck, shit

Old Spanish

Etymology

Perhaps borrowed from , from , or from . For more, see the modern Spanish descendant.

Adjective

1. crazy, mad, insane

Descendants

Portuguese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

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Noun

1. lochos

Etymology 2

Verb

Further reading

Spanish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Uncertain.

, perhaps from , from , feminine singular form of arأَلْوَق||stupid, by reinterpreting the final Andalusian Arabic -a as the Ibero-Romance -a and back-forming the masculine with -o. Edward Roberts thinks the term is related to , but this verb is of root l-y-q, not l-w-q like ar||أَلْوَق. Alternatively, derived from . Compare and .

Adjective

1. crazy, insane, mad, nuts
2. rash, risky, imprudent
3. tremendous, terrific, huge, enormous
4. malfunctioning, broken and working incorrectly
5. overgrown, rambling
6. loose
7. sexy

Descendants

Noun

1. a crazy person; a madman
2. dude, guy
3. a highly affected homosexual; fruit
4. a plant in the genus or

Derived terms

See also

• esdemencia
• estrastorno
• estrastornar
• estrastornado

References

Etymology 2

From .

Noun

1. Chilean edible gastropod mollusk that resembles abalone but is, in fact, a muricid ()

Further reading

Anagrams

Swedish

Etymology

.

Adjective

1. crazy, nuts

References

• Slangopedia