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bananas

[buh-nan-uhz]

adjective

Slang.
  1. crazy; deranged.

    All that chatter is driving me bananas.

  2. wildly enthusiastic.

    The crowd went bananas when the music began.



bananas

/ əˈɑːə /

adjective

  1. slangcrazy (esp in the phrase go bananas )

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of bananas1

1965–70, banana, -s 3
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“So now, I think I got the best seat in the house to watch this guy start and then take an at-bat. This is bananas. So I’m thrilled.”

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This is the way things have always been, which is to say: totally bananas.

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“He better be working out because I’m just horrified about that fight — just horrified,” Kind mutters while shaking his head and picking at a small plate of bananas and peanut butter.

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The Nigerian inmates were working in the kitchen and "were getting small benefits, like a bag of apples once a month or some yogurt or a couple of bananas", he said.

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Executives also warned that tariffs on countries that have received less attention such as Costa Rica, Colombia and Peru were putting price pressure on staples such as bananas, avocados, coffee and roses.

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