Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
crazy-as-a-bedbug
idiom
/ˈkreɪ.zi əz ə ˈbɛd.bʌɡ/
Definition
An informal phrase used to describe someone who is extremely eccentric or behaves in a wildly irrational manner.
Examples
- “After staying up all night, he was acting crazy-as-a-bedbug during the meeting.”
- “Her dance moves were so unique that everyone described her as crazy-as-a-bedbug!”
Meaning
This expression emphasizes a level of craziness that is often considered comically excessive.
Synonyms
- mad as a hatter
- out of one’s mind
- loony
- nuts
- off one’s rocker
