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go bananas

Speech parts

1. go bananas - Verb

2. go bananas - Phrase

Meaning

(idiomatic, informal) To get angry; to go mad.
I just told her she couldn’t have any pudding until after dinner, and she went bananas!

(idiomatic, informal) To become silly or excited; to go crazy.

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There are still some terrible cliches in the presentation of Indian fiction. The lotus flower. The hennaed hands. In mainland Europe, people still slap these images on my books and I go bananas. Hari Kunzru

From his first climb up the ladder to the chilly Tropical Freeze, we go bananas for Nintendo’s lovable gorilla. Source: Internet

These same creators likewise go bananas when they cannot retrieve the works of their peers because of inadequate descriptions / metadata. Source: Internet

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