gaga

gaga (comparative more gaga, superlative most gaga)

1. (informal) Mentally senile.

   The elderly patients in the hospital were going gaga.

2. (informal) Crazy.

   You might go gaga if you stare at this screen too long.

   • 1975, Bellow, Saul, Humboldt's Gift, Viking, page ??:

     Should he lose it once and for all, he and Kathleen would need lots of money. Also, he had said to me, you could be gaga in a tenured chair at Princeton, and would anybody notice?

3. (informal) Infatuated.

   The girls were going gaga over the handsome new boy who joined the class.

• As demonstrated in the example sentences above, gaga is often preceded by the verb go.

gaga (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of ga-ga (“game resembling dodgeball”)

gaga

1. Romanization of ᬕᬕ
2. Romanization of ᬕᬵᬕᬵ

• IPA^(key): /ɡa.ɡa/

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gaga (plural gagas)

1. (informal) gaga (senile)
2. (informal) gaga (crazy)
3. (informal) gaga (infatuated)

senile

• fou
• foufou
• gâteux
• neuneu
• zinzin

crazy

• fou
• foufou
• neuneu
• zinzin

• “gaga” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡaɡa/

gaga (plural gagai)

1. any ant with large mandibles, such as a soldier ant or driver ant

• tsatsu
• tsatsutsuru
• gbense

• IPA^(key): /ɡaɡa/

gaga

1. wine

• (2017) Giacon J Gamilaraay-Yuwaalaraay Dictionary Supplement

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡaɡa]
• Hyphenation: ga‧ga

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gaga (not comparable)

1. (predicative, colloquial) gaga

• gaga in Duden online

gaga

1. Rōmaji transcription of がが

gaga

1. very

• From gago

gaga

1. (vulgar) (feminine) an idiot, asshole

• From Proto-Turkic

gaga (definite accusative gagayı, plural gagalar)

1. bill, beak

• gagalamak