totally loco
- adjective
- /ˈtoʊtəli ˈloʊkoʊ/
- Slang
- The crowd went totally loco when the band started playing their hit song.
Examples
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She decorated her apartment in a totally loco style, with bright colors everywhere.
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After hearing his plan, I thought he was totally loco to even try it.
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That party last night was totally loco!
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He acts totally loco when he gets excited.
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The party got totally loco when the DJ played everyone's favorite song.
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After three days without sleep, he was acting totally loco and talking to himself.
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During the heat of the game, the crowd became totally loco with excitement.
Synonyms
Very enthusiastic or excited, often in a way that seems unreasonable
Very uncontrolled in behavior and lacking control
Being a little crazy in a funny or strange way
Very wild and out of control, seeming crazy
Acting or speaking in a wild, not sensible way
Slightly strange in the way a person thinks or behaves
Acting in a wild and uncontrolled way
Very strange and silly in a way that seems crazy
Slightly silly and odd in a playful way
Not behaving in a normal or sensible way
Acting or feeling very silly and not thinking clearly, often as a joke
Acting or feeling very strange
Very silly and wild in a playful way
Someone who acts a little crazy
Antonyms
How Crazy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The phrase totally loco comes from the Spanish word loco, which literally means 'crazy'. With totally making it stronger, picture someone acting very wild or out of control, so the phrase now means 'extremely crazy or wild'.