Complete Definition of "loco"

see|locò
English

Pronunciation
rhymes|��k��

Etymology 1
It.

Adverb
en-adj

  1. music A direction in written or printed music to return to the proper pitch after having played an octave higher or lower.

Etymology 2
S. term|loco||insane, crazy|langes. From Arab. term|lawqa||fool|langar.

Adjective
en-adj

  1. colloquial crazy

Quotations
2003: You know, I'm a little loco. Kinda crazy, zany guy. — The New Yorker, 15 Dec 2003, p.56

Translations
trans-top|crazy
Finnish: hullu
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Noun
en-noun

  1. botany A plant Astragalus hornii growing in the Southwestern United States, which is said to poison horses and cattle, first making them insane. The name is also given vaguely to several other species of the genus Astragalus.

Synonyms
loco weed


Interlingua

Noun
ia-noun|s

  1. place|Place, location.

Italian

Noun
it-noun|loc|m|o|hi

  1. A place.
  2. A written passage.

Synonyms
luogo

Verb
loco

  1. form of|first-person|First-person singular present tense|locare#Italian|locare|lang=Italian

Category:Italian verb forms


Latin

Adverb
infl|la|adverb

  1. rfv-sense In the place.

Noun
infl|la|noun form|head=loc�

  1. Ablative and dative singular of locus, place.

Verb
la-verb|loco|loc�|locare|loc�re|locavi|loc�vī|locatum|loc�tum

  1. I put, place, set.
  2. I arrange, establish.
  3. I lease, hire out, lend.

Inflection
la-conj-1st|loc|loc�v|loc�t

Descendants
English: locate


Spanish

Adjective
es-adj|f=loca

  1. crazy, (asserting that something is out of place in the head).

Noun
es-noun-mf|f=loca

  1. pejorative|lang=es Someone who is crazy.

Related terms
locura
locamente
enloquecer
volver loco

See also
trastorno
trastornar
trastornado

Category:Spanish nouns

de:loco
es:loco
fa:loco
fr:loco
io:loco
id:loco
it:loco
hu:loco
no:loco
ru:loco
fi:loco
vi:loco
zh:loco

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