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Definitions for Bananas

[1] crazy; deranged: All that chatter is driving me bananas.
[2] wildly enthusiastic: The crowd went bananas when the music began.
[3] a tropical plant of the genus Musa, certain species of which are cultivated for their nutritious fruit. Compare banana family.
[4] the fruit, especially that of M. paradisiaca, with yellow or reddish rind.
[5] slang crazy (esp in the phrase go bananas )
[6] any of several tropical and subtropical herbaceous treelike plants of the musaceous genus Musa , esp M. sapientum , a widely cultivated species propagated from suckers and having hanging clusters of edible fruit
[7] the crescent-shaped fruit of any of these plants Compare plantain 2

Words related to Bananas

crazy, lunatic, cuckoo, maniac, nuts, sick, psycho, crackers, bonkers, brainsick, daft, demented, deranged, distraught, disturbed, dotty, kooky, loco, mad, maniacal

Words nearby Bananas

banana skin, banana slug, banana spider, banana split, bananaland, bananas, banaras, banat, banausic, banbridge, banbury

Origin of Bananas

1590–1600; < Spanish < Portuguese (perhaps via Sp); akin to various words for banana or plantain in WAfr languages (e.g., Wolof, Malinke banana, Vai (Mande language of Liberia) bana ), but ultimate source and direction of borrowing uncertain

Words that may be confused with Bananas

WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, bananabanana, plantain1

Word origin for Bananas

C16: from Spanish or Portuguese, of African origin

Synonyms for Bananas

crackers, crazy, cuckoo, lunatic, maniac, nuts, psycho, sick, bonkers, brainsick, crazy as a loon, daft, demented, deranged, distraught, disturbed, dotty, kooky, loco, mad, mad as a hatter, maniacal, mentally ill, moonstruck, not all there, nutty as a fruitcake, off one's rocker, out of one's mind, out to lunch, sick in the head, stark raving mad, touched, unbalanced, unhinged, unsound, wacky