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bonkers

[bong-kerz] / ˈbɒŋ kərz /
ADJECTIVE
crazy
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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John, Croydon: That is one of those decisions that pundits will insist is correct, but people in pubs up and down the country know is bonkers.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

The Earth all but shifted on its axis following this, due to the breathtakingly bonkers discourse that followed the incident.

From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026

On Sunday Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, asked about the bonkers statements young radical candidates made a few years ago that damage their electability today, laughed it off by quoting a friend: “Woke 1 was crazy.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

Joels said although he was fully aware some people might think he is "bonkers" for taking on the long-distance journey, to him it was worth it.

From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026

“Well, that boy is bonkers, but he is a smart one.”

From "Fish in a Tree" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt




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