like crazy

English

Pronunciation

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Prepositional phrase

(simile, colloquial) To a great or excessive degree; with great speed, output, enthusiasm, etc.
She stayed late, working like crazy to get the project done before the deadline.

Synonyms

like mad

Translations

to an excessive degree

French: comme un fou (fr), comme un malade (fr)
Portuguese: feito doido
Spanish: a lo bestia (es)
Swedish: som bara den, tok-

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