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bonkers — adjective Etymology: perhaps from bonk + ers (as in crackers) Date: circa 1948 crazy, mad < fans went bonkers when their team won > … New Collegiate Dictionary
bonkers — /ˈbɒŋkəz / (say bongkuhz) adjective Colloquial crazy: *Perhaps I am going bonkers, she thought, perhaps these last terrible months have turned my brain –dorothy hewett, 1999. {bonk + ers, from the idea of derangement caused by a blow to the head} …
Oxford "-er" — Radcliffe Camera, Oxford the Radder The Oxford er or often ers , is a colloquial and sometimes facetious suffix prevalent at Oxford University from about 1875, which is thought to have been borrowed from the slang of Rugby School. The term… … Wikipedia
Kuh — 1. A Kü moalkat trog a Hols. (Nordfries.) – Johansen, 72. Die Kuh milcht durch den Hals. 2. A Kuh söüft â méa, ässe vertroa kô. (Henneberg.) Auch eine Kuh säuft wol mehr als sie vertragen kann. Mit Anwendung auf Säufer. 3. A Küh wal t egh wed,… … Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon
