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mad

Pronunciation: /mæd/

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Spanish translation of mad

adj (-dd-)

  • 1 a (insane) loco to go mad = volverse* loco to work/run like mad = trabajar/correr como un loco b [rush] loco we made a mad dash for the airport = salimos como locos para el aeropuerto c [scheme/idea] disparatado
  • 2 (angry) (esp AmE) (pred) to be mad (WITH/AT sb) = estar* furioso or (esp AmL) enojadísimo or (esp Esp) enfadadísimo (con algn) to get mad = ponerse* furioso
  • 3 (very enthusiastic) (colloq) (pred) to be mad ABOUT sb = estar* loco por algn she's mad about o on African music = la música africana la vuelve loca

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