madcap
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
A person who acts in a capricious, impulsive, or reckless manner.
Near-synonyms: mad lad, madlad
Đồng nghĩa: mad lad, madlad
- 2.
(South Asia)A very foolish or irresponsible person; a fool, an idiot.
Đồng nghĩa: fathead, alcatote, asshat, arsehole, asshole, bayard, berk, birdbrain, blither, bobchin, bonehead, bozo, buffoon, brickhead, Charlie, chucklehead, chowderhead, chump, clart, clown, der-brain, dill pickle, dim bulb, dimwit, dingleberry, dipshit, dipstick, dirtbrain, div, divvo, divvy, dolt, donk, doodle, doofus, dope, dork, dote, dotterel, dullard, dumbass, dumbbell, dumbo, dumb fuck, dummy, dunce, dunderhead, dupe, fathead, fenderhead, fiddle, fuckwit, fuzznut, geck, gig, gink, goober, gooseberry, gowk, gubbins, gump, ha'p'orth, Homer Simpson, ignoramus, imbecile, jamoke, jerk, jerkoff, jolterhead, jolthead, juggins, jughead, knucklehead, lamebrain, mameluke (US (Italian-American), slang), maroon, meathead, mong, moron, mug, muggins, mushhead, nimrod, nincompoop, nit, nitwit, not the sharpest knife in the drawer, numskull, numps, numpty, nupson, oaf, pillock, pinhead, plonker, prat, retard, shit for brains, shithead, shitwit, schmo, schmuck, smooth brain, snapperhead, softhead, sot, stupid, sucker, thickhead, tonto, tool, tosser, tosspot, tubelight, twat, twerp, twit, wally, wantwit, wazzock, yampy
- 3.
(obsolete, rare)An insane person; a lunatic.
Đồng nghĩa: madhead, crazyhead, madman, basket case, basket weaver, crack, crackpot, crazy, crazyhead, dingbat, eccentric, fruit and nut case, fruit cake, fruit loop, fruitloop, head case, kook, loony, loony tune, lunatic, madcap, madhead, mental case, nut, nut ball, nutbar, nutburger, nutcase, nutjob, nutter, psycho, psychoceramic, schizo, screwball, space cadet, space pilot, unconventional, wackadoo, wackadoodle, wacko, whackjob, whacko, weirdo, wingnut, space case
Tính từ
adjective- 1.
Capricious, impulsive, or reckless; also, bizarre, crazy, zany; or foolish, idiotic.
a madcap activity a madcap idea a madcap plan
The film featured a madcap car chase that went right through a crowded café.
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The noun is derived from mad + cap. The adjective is from an attributive use of the noun.