Loco: meaning, definitions and examples
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loco
[ หloสkoส ]
crazy
A person who is crazy or mentally unstable.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He's a total loco, always talking to himself on the street.
- The loco man was found wandering around the park in his pajamas.
train
A locomotive, especially a steam engine.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The old steam train had a powerful loco at the front.
- The loco let out a loud whistle as it pulled away from the station.
Translations
Translations of the word "loco" in other languages:
๐ต๐น louco
๐ฎ๐ณ เคชเคพเคเคฒ
๐ฉ๐ช verrรผckt
๐ฎ๐ฉ gila
๐บ๐ฆ ะฑะพะถะตะฒัะปัะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ szalony
๐ฏ๐ต ็ใฃใ (kurutta)
๐ซ๐ท fou
๐ช๐ธ loco
๐น๐ท deli
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ฏธ์น (michin)
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุฌููู (majnลซn)
๐จ๐ฟ blรกzen
๐ธ๐ฐ blรกzon
๐จ๐ณ ็ฏ็็ (fฤngkuรกng de)
๐ธ๐ฎ nor
๐ฎ๐ธ brjรกlaรฐur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถัะฝะดั
๐ฌ๐ช แจแแจแแแแ (sheshlili)
๐ฆ๐ฟ dษli
๐ฒ๐ฝ loco
Word origin
The word 'loco' has Spanish origins, derived from the word 'loco' meaning 'crazy' or 'insane'. Over time, it has been adopted into English with various meanings, including both 'crazy' and 'locomotive'. The use of 'loco' to describe a person as crazy dates back to the early 20th century, while its use in reference to a train or locomotive dates back even further to the 19th century.