Meanings
Mentally deranged; insane.
دماغی طور پر بے آباد؛ پاگل.
پاگل
pagal
Common Collocations
- crazy ideas
- crazy about
- go crazy
Example Sentences
He is acting crazy today.
وہ آج پاگل جیسا برتاؤ کر رہا ہے۔
Woh aaj pagal jaisa bartao kar raha hai.
That's a crazy idea!
یہ ایک پاگل پن کا خیال ہے!
Yeh aik pagal pan ka khayal hai!
She’s crazy about music.
وہ موسیقی کی دیوانی ہے۔
Woh moseeqi ki deewani hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a 'crazy' clown to remember how the word represents madness.
Imagine a playful clown doing crazy tricks.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
عشق میں پاگل ہوں میں، عقل سے بےگانہ ہوں
Ishq mein pagal hoon main, aqal se begana hoon
In love, I am crazy, I am estranged from reason.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
پاگل کو کوئی راستہ نہیں دکھاتا
Pagal ko koi rasta nahi dikhata
No one shows a way to a madman.
📖 Etymology
Origin: English "crazy" — mad, insane
First known use: 16th century
The word 'crazy' has been used in English since the 16th century, originally meaning 'broken' or 'disturbed'. Over time, it evolved to denote an irrational or insane state.