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Definition of Bonkers
1. Adjective. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular. "It used to drive my husband balmy"
Similar to: Insane
Derivative terms: Daftness, Kook, Loon
Definition of Bonkers
1. Adjective. (informal) irrational, crazy ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bonkers
1. crazy [adj] - See also: crazy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bonkers
Literary usage of Bonkers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Adventure Guide to Trinidad & Tobago by Kathleen O'Donnell, S Harry Pefkaros (2000)
"TOUCAN INN AND bonkers, Store Bay Local Rd., Crown Point; •s 639-7173, ...
Besides appealing to foreigners, bonkers has developed quite a following of ..."
2. My Tiny Life: Crime and Passion in a Virtual World by Julian Dibbell (1998)
"The possibilities were not exactly endless, but demand for novel sorts of bonkers
seemed insatiable, and even if you just combined a few existing functions ..."
3. An Analytical Digest of All the Reported Cases Determined in the House of by Samuel Bealey Harrison, Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, Great Britain Court of Bankruptcy (1835)
"If the assignees of certain bonkers who had become bankrupts, when called upon
to return hills paid in at the bankers' as short bills, claim a right to ..."
4. Family Words: The Dictionary for People Who Don't Know a Frone from a Brinkle by Paul Dickson (1998)
"... or words used in a small group, do not have points of origin, and for that
reason they tend to drive linguists bonkers—elong with the word ..."