ba·nan·as
bə-ˈna-nəz 
especially British -ˈnä-
1
: mentally unsound
—usually used informally in an exaggerated way
… being prone for so long made me a little bananas.—
Niko Stratis
Niko StratisIt may drive you bananas when they can't sleep without their one favorite pacifier, or won't take the plush teddy bear out of their mouth, or need to be by your side at all times.—Tara Goldberg
Tara Goldberg"Seriously, I'm going bananas. I don't know what to do. I'm really frustrated. …, " [Vince] Clarke confesses.—Lyndsey Parker
Lyndsey Parker2
: very excited and wild
The crowd went bananas.
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“Bananas.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bananas. Accessed 27 Nov. 2024.
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