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delice.

Behaving excessively, a little crazy.

6 characters3 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

adj/deˈli.d͡ʒe/
  1. Behaving excessively, a little crazy.

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish دلیجه (delice), from دلی (deli) or دلو (delu), equivalent to deli (“crazy, mad, insane”) + -ce.

noun/deˈli.d͡ʒe/
  1. A wild plant of the Poaceae family with poisonous seeds; Lolium temulentum, darnel, false wheat.

  2. An olive tree that is not grafted.

  3. A hawk or a sparrow hawk.

    colloquial
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish دلیجه (delice), from دلی (deli) or دلو (delu), equivalent to deli (“crazy, mad, insane”) + -ce.

adv/deˈli.d͡ʒe/
  1. insanely, madly

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish دلیجه (delice), from دلی (deli) or دلو (delu), equivalent to deli (“crazy, mad, insane”) + -ce.

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