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stir-crazy definition

☆ stir·-crazy (stʉr′krā′zē)

adjective

Slang anxious, tense, etc. from long, close confinement, as in prison

Etymology: < stir

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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