Adjective: cray-cray
Comparison Forms
Synthetic
Perifrastic
| Comparative | more cray-cray |
| Superlative | most cray-cray |
Sample Sentences
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“Lewis again. The boy cannot get over our breakup. He's like this little puppy dog that follows me around, and it's just driving me cray-cray.” [2011, Jessica Verday, The Hidden, Simon Pulse, published 2011, →ISBN, page 90:]
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"What fascinates me about Loki is that there is a glimmer of redemption in him somewhere, that he's not cray-cray (crazy). […] [2012 April 27, “Hiddleston: There's hope for Loki”, in Belfast Telegraph:]
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“Are you high?” asked Dove suspiciously. She squinted at Patsy. “Because that's cray-cray.” [2013, Michele Bardsley, Only Lycans Need Apply, Signet Eclipse, published 2013, →ISBN:]
Adjectives inflected like cray-cray
priest-ridden,
unreposed,
evadible,
dissentious,
dissentient,
unforesighted,
egocentrical,
unephemeral,
unennobling,
mensuralist,
flocculent,
unseductive,
whoopsy,
whooshy,
surrogate,
Nicodian,
unrepaired,
prismatoidal,
renorenal,
unseducible, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
From crazy by shortening and reduplication.