Definitions of loco [ˈloʊ koʊ]

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Definition of 'loco'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) loco
Slang. an insane person.

2. (v.t.) loco
to poison with locoweed.

3. loco
Slang. to cause to be insane.

4. (adj.) loco
Slang. out of one's mind; insane; crazy.

Etymology: (1885–90)

Definition of 'loco'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (adj) balmy, barmy, bats, batty, bonkers, buggy, cracked, crackers, daft, dotty, fruity, haywire, kooky, kookie, loco, loony, loopy, nuts, nutty, round the bend, around the bend, wacky, whacky
informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
"it used to drive my husband balmy"

Definition of 'loco'

Webster Dictionary

1. (adverb) loco
a direction in written or printed music to return to the proper pitch after having played an octave higher

2. (noun) loco
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 same genus. Called also loco weed

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