gaga

ga-ga · adjective

imported

Definitions

adjective

  1. 1.

    (informal) Extremely enthusiastic or infatuated about something or someone.

  2. 2.

    (informal) Mentally confused or senile, especially due to old age.

Phrases & expressions

  • •
    go gaga — to become wildly enthusiastic or lose one's composure

Related words

See also: crazy, infatuated
Synonyms: crazy, infatuated, senile

Etymology

From French gaga (senile person), possibly of imitative origin suggesting incoherent speech.