Mad
A slattern.
The name of a female fairy, esp. the queen of the fairies; and hence, sometimes, any fairy.
p. p. of Made.
Disordered in intellect; crazy; insane.
Excited beyond self-control or the restraint of reason; inflamed by violent or uncontrollable desire, passion, or appetite; as, to be mad with terror, lust, or hatred; mad against political reform.
Proceeding from, or indicating, madness; expressing distraction; prompted by infatuation, fury, or extreme rashness.
Extravagant; immoderate.
Furious with rage, terror, or disease; -- said of the lower animals; as, a mad bull; esp., having hydrophobia; rabid; as, a mad dog.
Angry; out of patience; vexed; as, to get mad at a person.
Having impaired polarity; -- applied to a compass needle.
To make mad or furious; to madden.
To be mad; to go mad; to rave. See Madding.
An earthworm.
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Mad Quotations
O! Let me not be mad, not mad, sweet heaven; keep me in temper; I would not be mad!
William Shakespeare
What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans, and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty or democracy?
Mahatma Gandhi
When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.
Mark Twain
I was asked to act when I couldn't act. I was asked to sing 'Funny Face' when I couldn't sing, and dance with Fred Astaire when I couldn't dance - and do all kinds of things I wasn't prepared for. Then I tried like mad to cope with it.
Audrey Hepburn
I don't hate women - they just sometimes make me mad.
Eminem
Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy the mad daughter of a wise mother. These daughters have too long dominated the earth.
Voltaire
Humor is reason gone mad.
Groucho Marx
I don't have a girlfriend. But I do know a woman who'd be mad at me for saying that.
Mitch Hedberg
I want to get a vending machine, with fun sized candy bars, and the glass in front is a magnifying glass. You'll be mad, but it will be too late.
Mitch Hedberg
I never blame myself when I'm not hitting. I just blame the bat and if it keeps up, I change bats. After all, if I know it isn't my fault that I'm not hitting, how can I get mad at myself?
Yogi Berra
While the miser is merely a capitalist gone mad, the capitalist is a rational miser.
Karl Marx
Deprived of meaningful work, men and women lose their reason for existence; they go stark, raving mad.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Throughout life people will make you mad, disrespect you and treat you bad. Let God deal with the things they do, cause hate in your heart will consume you too.
Will Smith
'But I don't want to go among mad people,' said Alice. 'Oh, you can't help that,' said the cat. 'We're all mad here.'
Lewis Carroll
Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman, but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard Shaw
But now I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth.
Umberto Eco
I've got mad energy for days. That's what people can't get their minds around. They say, 'Oh, he's going to crash.' They try to apply all these common terms to a guy who is not common. I don't fit into their little box.
Charlie Sheen
The worst of madmen is a saint run mad.
Alexander Pope
Get mad, then get over it.
Colin Powell
The only difference between me and a madman is that I'm not mad.
Salvador Dali
There is only one difference between a madman and me. The madman thinks he is sane. I know I am mad.
Salvador Dali
You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad.
Aldous Huxley
The fact that life evolved out of nearly nothing, some 10 billion years after the universe evolved out of literally nothing, is a fact so staggering that I would be mad to attempt words to do it justice.
Richard Dawkins
Don't get even, get mad.
Frank Sinatra
We are all born mad. Some remain so.
Samuel Beckett
Mad, adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence.
Ambrose Bierce
If I don't write to empty my mind, I go mad.
Lord Byron
Those whom God wishes to destroy, he first makes mad.
Euripides
Everyone is more or less mad on one point.
Rudyard Kipling
San Francisco is a mad city - inhabited for the most part by perfectly insane people whose women are of a remarkable beauty.
Rudyard Kipling
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Mad Translations
mad in Afrikaans is mal
mad in Dutch is dolzinnig, dol, gek, krankzinnig
mad in Finnish is hullu
mad in Italian is arrabbiato, cattivo, pazzo, pazzo
mad in Latin is demens
mad in Norwegian is rasende, gal
mad in Portuguese is louco
mad in Spanish is enojado, furibundo, demente, chiflado
mad in Swedish is tokig, vansinnig, vansinne, galen
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