 | English | German  |  |
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 | mad {adj} [insane] | 3379 irre [ugs. sonst veraltet] [wahnsinnig] |  |
 | funky {adj} [coll.] [modern and stylish in an unconventional or striking way] | 293 irre [ugs.] [salopp] [vom Üblichen abweichend, ausgefallen] |  |
 | ridiculous {adj} | 203 irre [absurd, lächerlich] |  |
 | lunatic {adj} [coll., otherwise archaic] [insane] | 195 irre [ugs. sonst veraltet] [wahnsinnig] |  |
 | loco {adj} [coll.] | 118 irre [ugs.] |  |
 | rad {adj} [coll.] | 104 irre [ugs.] [großartig] |  |
 | freaky {adj} [coll.] [weird] | 53 irre [ugs.] [merkwürdig] |  |
 | crazy {adj} | 51 irre |  |
 | gas {adj} [sl.] [excellent] | 41 irre [ugs.] [großartig] |  |
 | manic {adj} [grin, laughter, sense of humour] | 37 irre |  |
 | insanely {adv} | 19 irre [reden] |  |
 | awesome {adj} [coll.] [excellent, exciting] | 12 irre [ugs.] [klasse, toll] |  |
 | amazing {adj} | 11 irre [ugs.] [klasse, toll] |  |
 | sicko {adj} [coll.] | 8 irre |  |
 | freakish {adj} [weird] | 7 irre [ugs.] [merkwürdig] |  |
 | nuts {adj} [coll.] [pred.] | 6 irre [ugs.] |  |
 | crazily {adv} | irre |  |
 | magic {adj} [coll.] [great, excellent] | irre [ugs.] [klasse, toll] |  |
 | mind-blowing {adj} [coll.] | irre [ugs.] [umwerfend] |  |
Nouns |
 | med. psych. lunatic [female] | 112 Irre {f} [ugs. oder fachspr. veraltet] |  |
 | nutcase [female] [coll.] | 31 Irre {f} [ugs.] |  |
 | moron [female] [coll.] | 28 Irre {f} [ugs.] |  |
 | headcase [female] [coll.] [pej.] | 26 Irre {f} [ugs.] [pej.] |  |
 | med. psych. psychotic [female] | 16 Irre {f} [ugs. oder fachspr. veraltet] |  |
 | med. psych. madwoman | 13 Irre {f} [ugs. oder veraltet] |  |
 | freak [female] | 10 Irre {f} [ugs.] |  |
 | maniac [female] | 7 Irre {f} [ugs. oder veraltet] |  |
 | head case [female] [coll.] [pej.] | Irre {f} [ugs.] [pej.] |  |
 | psychotics | Irre {pl} [ugs. oder veraltet] |  |
2 Words: Others |
 | cray-cray {adj} [pej.] [sl.] | echt irre [ugs.] |  |
 | stonking {adj} [Br.] [coll.] | irre gut [ugs.] [veraltend] |  |
 | zany {adj} [coll.] | irre komisch [ugs.] |  |
 | sb./sth. misdirects | jd./etw. führt irre |  |
 | sb./sth. misleads | jd./etw. führt irre |  |
 | sb./sth. misguides | jd./etw. leitet irre |  |
2 Words: Verbs |
 | to bewilder | irre machen [alt] |  |
 | to go crackers [coll.] | irre werden [alt] |  |
 | to go nuts [coll.] | irre werden [ugs.] |  |
3 Words: Others |
 | Are you daft? [Br.] [coll.] | Bist du irre? [ugs.] |  |
 | The crazy thing is ... | Das Irre ist ... |  |
 | afield {adv} | in der Irre |  |
 | astray {adv} | in der Irre |  |
 | astray {adv} | in die Irre |  |
4 Words: Others |
 | That blows my mind. [coll.] | Das finde ich irre. [ugs.] |  |
 | idiom That's far out! [coll.] | Das ist ja irre! [ugs.] |  |
 | sth. is misleading | etw. führt in die Irre |  |
4 Words: Verbs |
 | to mislead | in die Irre führen |  |
 | to lead astray | in die Irre führen |  |
 | to lead sb. astray | jdn. in die Irre führen |  |
5+ Words: Others |
 | (Please) correct me if I am wrong! | (Bitte) korrigieren Sie mich, wenn ich mich irre! |  |
 | bibl. quote The wicked have set a snare for me, but I have not strayed from your precepts. [Psalm 119:110; NIV] | Die Gottlosen legen mir Schlingen; ich aber irre nicht ab von deinen Befehlen. [Psalm 119,110; Luther 1984] |  |
 | if I'm not mistaken | wenn ich mich nicht irre |  |
 | unless I am mistaken | wenn ich mich nicht irre |  |
 | Unless I'm very much mistaken ... | Wenn ich mich nicht sehr irre ... |  |
5+ Words: Verbs |
 | to throw sb. a red herring [idiom] | versuchen, jdn. in die Irre zu führen [Redewendung] |  |
Fiction (Literature and Film) |
 | film F Carry on at Your Convenience [Gerald Thomas] | (Ist ja irre – ) Ein Streik kommt selten allein |  |
 | film F Carry on Loving [Gerald Thomas] | (Ist ja irre – ) Liebe, Liebe usw. |  |
 | film F Carry on Regardless [Gerald Thomas, Ralph Thomas] | (Ist ja Irre – ) Nicht so toll, Süßer |  |
 | film F Carry on Jack [Gerald Thomas] | Ist ja irre – 'ne abgetakelte Fregatte / Held im Hemd |  |
 | film F Carry on Spying [Gerald Thomas] | Ist ja irre – Agenten auf dem Pulverfass |  |
 | film F Carry on... Screaming! [Gerald Thomas] | Ist ja irre – Alarm im Gruselschloss |  |
 | film F Carry on Cleo [Gerald Thomas] | Ist ja irre – Cäsar liebt Cleopatra |  |
 | film F Carry On Cowboy [Gerald Thomas] | Ist ja irre – der dreiste Cowboy |  |
 | film F Carry on Cruising [Gerald Thomas, Ralph Thomas] | Ist ja irre – der Schiffskoch ist seekrank |  |
 | film F Carry on Cabby [Gerald Thomas] | Ist ja irre – Diese müden Taxifahrer / Der Krach kommt doch |  |
 | film F Carry on Constable [Gerald Thomas] | Ist ja irre – Diese strammen Polizisten / Uns kann kein krummes Ding erschüttern |  |
 | film F Follow That Camel / Carry on in the Legion [Gerald Thomas] | Ist ja irre – In der Wüste fließt kein Wasser |  |
 | film F Carry on Teacher [Gerald Thomas] | Ist ja irre – Lauter liebenswerte Lehrer |  |
 | film F Don't Lose Your Head [Gerald Thomas] | Ist ja irre – Nur nicht den Kopf verlieren |  |
 | film F Watch Your Stern [Gerald Thomas] | Ist ja irre – unser Torpedo kommt zurück |  |
 | film F Pee-wee's Big Adventure [Tim Burton] | Pee-Wee's irre Abenteuer |  |
 | RadioTV F Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog <AoStH> | Sonic der irre Igel [Folgen 1-65] |  |
 | RadioTV F Sonic the Hedgehog [commonly referred to as Sonic SatAM or SatAM; TV series] | Sonic der irre Igel [Folgen 66-91] |  |
 | film F Breaking Away [Peter Yates] | Vier irre Typen – Wir schaffen alle, uns schafft keiner |  |
 | film F Partners [James Burrows] | Zwei irre Typen auf heißer Spur |  |
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