What does enlouquecer in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word enlouquecer in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use enlouquecer in Portuguese.

The word enlouquecer in Portuguese means enlouquecer, descontrolar-se, enfurecer-se, pirar, enlouquecer, desarranjar, perturbar, ficar louco, enlouquecer, enlouquecer, enlouquecer, pirar, pirar. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word enlouquecer

enlouquecer

verbal expression (slang (become insane) (ficar louco)

descontrolar-se, enfurecer-se

verbal expression (slang (become angry)

(verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.)

pirar, enlouquecer

phrasal verb, intransitive (slang (get angry)

Quando digo aos meus pais que estou saindo da escola, eles vão pirar.
When I tell my parents I'm quitting school, they are going to freak out.

desarranjar, perturbar

transitive verb (make crazy)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Years of drug usage deranged the rock musician.

ficar louco

verbal expression (slang, figurative (become very angry)

(expressão verbal: Expressão usada como verbo. Ex. "se dar bem com"; "ter medo de". Também para elementos compostos mais longos, como expressões idiomáticas e ditados que começam com um verbo.)
When my dad found out I'd been out all night, he went completely nuts.

enlouquecer

transitive verb (drive mad) (tornar louco)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)

enlouquecer

phrasal verb, intransitive (slang (be scared, upset) (figurado)

Tina enlouqueceu quando ela viu a cobra.
Tina freaked out when she saw the snake.

enlouquecer

phrasal verb, transitive, separable (slang (disturb) (figurado)

Pare de olhar para mim assim! Você está me enlouquecendo.
Stop looking at me like that! You're freaking me out!

pirar

intransitive verb (figurative, slang (go insane) (BRA, gíria)

Ryan pirou totalmente e atacou seu padrinho.
Ryan completely flipped and attacked his stepfather.

pirar

intransitive verb (figurative, slang (get upset, angry) (BRA, gíria)

Ben pirou quando seu amigo o dedurou.
Ben flipped when his friend tattled on him.

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