total crazymaker
- noun
- /ˈtoʊtəl ˈkreɪzimˌeɪkər/
- Informal
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causante de caos total
- Have you met Lisa's new roommate? She's a total crazymaker and always stirs up trouble.
Examples
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He used to be calm, but lately, he's been acting like a total crazymaker about everything.
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I try to avoid any total crazymaker at work to keep the day peaceful.
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At the party, Jake was a total crazymaker, causing everyone to laugh and creating spontaneous drama.
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When Sarah joined our group, things became chaotic because she's such a total crazymaker.
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I can't handle a total crazymaker like him; he always turns simple gatherings into wild adventures.
Synonyms
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4.1
A person who causes problems for other people on purpose
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7.1
A person who often reacts to small problems in a very emotional way
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7.4
A person who acts unpredictably and can cause problems
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6.0
A person who causes small trouble by playing tricks or starting gossip
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7.3
A person who spreads gossip to start arguments
A person who makes small problems into big arguments
A person who on purpose makes others start trouble or fight
A person who causes anger or arguments between people
A person who causes problems by starting arguments or fights
A person who often does things that surprise other people
Antonyms
How Disruptive
Surface Forms
Morphology
total + crazymaker
Although 'crazymaker' is not listed in the dictionary, the phrase is compositionally transparent: 'total' is an intensifier and 'crazymaker' can be parsed as 'crazy' (causing madness/chaos) + 'maker' (one who causes or produces). This agentive, descriptive logic is straightforward and common across languages, so a B1 learner who knows the constituent words would readily infer the meaning.
Etymology
Total crazymaker comes from a simple picture: a person who is a complete total crazy maker — someone who 'makes' other people feel confused or upset. So, it now means 'a person who keeps causing trouble, confusion, or drama'.