Definition of stark-raving mad

stark-raving mad

• completely crazy.

  Last edited on Aug 11 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

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Other terms relating to 'mad':
mad	Definitions include: good, in reference to talent.
mad as a hatter	Definitions include: crazy.
mad-cow	Definitions include: going crazy.
mad dog	Definitions include: to glare maliciously or challengingly as an invitation to fight.
mad for it	Definitions include: very keen, enthusiastic.
mad hatter	Definitions include: someone who sells drugs and other illegal substances.
mad note, the	Definitions include: something great.
mad props	Definitions include: many ("mad") compliments ("props").
mad skills	Definitions include: mad skills.
mad whack	Definitions include: crazy or weird.
star craving mad	Definitions include: mis-hearing of "stark-raving mad."
there's a method to (one's) madness.	Definitions include: an assertion that, despite one's approach seeming random, there actually is structure to it.
Other terms relating to 'rave':
candy raver	Definitions include: a rave attendee who wears "candy".
rave	Definitions include: an all-night (sometimes illegal) dance party.
raver	Definitions include: one who attends raves.
Other terms relating to 'stark':
in stark	Definitions include: naked
stark naked	Definitions include: completely naked

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