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adjective

• crazy.

  He was going madcap.

  • See more words with the same meaning: crazy, insane, weird, strange.

  Last edited on Jan 23 1998. Submitted by H. P. from Toronto, ON, Canada on Jan 23 1998.

• crazy, when describing a work of fiction.

  The new summer blockbuster is a madcap comedy.

  • See more words with the same meaning: crazy, insane, weird, strange.

  Last edited on Jun 12 2004. Submitted by H. P. from Toronto, ON, Canada on Jun 12 2004.

origin

• Probably from the euphemism mad as a hatter.

  Last edited on Jan 23 1998. Submitted by H. P. from Toronto, ON, Canada on Jan 23 1998.