loco
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Coaches often serve in loco parentis, guiding a developing prospect not only through training and tournaments but also the awkward riddles of growing up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 23, 2025
"The loco pilot, on observing the herd of elephants, applied emergency brakes. However, elephants dashed with the train," he said.
From Barron's ● Dec. 20, 2025
It’s been bien loco, like I say in the song.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2025
Near Pike Place Market is Musubi Kai, doing Pacific Island rice bowls like poke and loco moco along with a dozen riffs on Spam musubi.
From Seattle Times ● May 4, 2024
“El viejo loco rambles on. I am tired, Esperanza. You are right. But I’ll rest soon. It’s been a good life. Raise him well, nieta.”
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
Someone who prefers potatoes is getting way less for their money than someone who’s locos for Doritos.
From The Verge ● Jan. 6, 2022
Should you eat the papas bravas the same night as the chicharrones locos, you may wish they did not both depend on the pineapple hot sauce and the cashew cream.
From New York Times ● Jul. 28, 2015
And it looks like vegan chicharrones locos at El Rey.
From New York Times ● Jul. 28, 2015
People around here, they call this place the casa de locos, but they don't understand.
From Time Magazine Archive
Of course we stop to have a look at the engine, one of those splendid Reading locos with the three great driving wheels.
From Plum Pudding Of Divers Ingredients, Discreetly Blended & Seasoned by Christopher Morley
Moreover, he is locoed and has other defects.
From Time Magazine Archive
You will see a locoed mule standing out on the shadowless plain with not a living, moving thing in his vicinity.
From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Edward Pollock Anshutz
An’ that locoed ol’ bum running ’round loose with it.
From The Snow-Burner by Henry Oyen
I’ve got a little shack down on the Rabbit-Ear—which is a crick, for all the name some locoed ignoramus give it.
From The Ranchman by Charles Alden Seltzer
We mustn't mind if the Chief does act a little locoed, ma'am.
From The Trail of Conflict by Emilie Baker Loring
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