drive someone crazy

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drive someone crazy

verb drives someone crazy · driving someone crazy · drove someone crazy · driven someone crazy

  1. idiomatic, informal To annoy or irritate. Jesse Helms, the Republican from North Carolina, drove me crazy at first.

    Similar: loco

  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see drive, crazy.

    Similar: drive someone insane, drive someone mad, drive someone nuts, drive someone up the wall, drive to distraction

  3. idiomatic, informal To cause to be infatuated. Dance for you / Don't it drive you crazy baby?

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@misc{drive_someone_crazy_2026,
  title = {drive someone crazy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/drive%20someone%20crazy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}