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lunatic
/ˈluːnətɪk/
noun
szaleniec
Also
wariat(m)
Definition
A person who is mentally ill or behaves in a very foolish or crazy way.
Examples
He was acting like a lunatic, shouting at strangers in the street.
Zachowywał się jak szaleniec, krzycząc na nieznajomych na ulicy.
The old man was considered a local lunatic, always talking to himself.
Starszy mężczyzna był uważany za lokalnego wariata, zawsze rozmawiającego sam ze sobą.
Collocations
absolute lunaticraving lunaticbehave like a lunatic
adjective
szalony
Also
obłąkany
Definition
Extremely foolish or eccentric; mad.
Examples
It was a lunatic idea to try and climb the mountain in a storm.
To był szalony pomysł, żeby próbować wspinać się na górę podczas burzy.
His lunatic theories were dismissed by the scientific community.
Jego obłąkane teorie zostały odrzucone przez środowisko naukowe.
Collocations
lunatic fringelunatic asylumlunatic idea
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