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gaga

Pronunciation: /ˈgɑːgɑː, ˈgagə/

Translate gaga | into Italian

Definition of gaga

adjective

informal

slightly mad, typically as a result of old age, infatuation, or excessive enthusiasm.

Origin:

early 20th century: from French, 'senile, a senile person', reduplication based on gâteux, variant of gâteur, hospital slang in the sense 'bed-wetter'