locos

[US]/'ləʊkəʊ/
[UK]/'loko/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.locomotive; locoweed
adj.crazy; in a parental role

Phrases & Collocations

in loco parentis

in loco parentis

Example Sentences

Teachers at a boarding school are acting much more in loco parentis than at a day school.

Lærere på en kostskole agerer meget mere in loco parentis end på en dagsskole.

easy-to-assemble kits of locos, cars, lorries, ships … you name it.

let-at-samle sæt af lokomotiver, biler, lastbiler, skibe ... du kender det.

riding the loco train

kører på det skøre tog

going loco over the new album

går skør i det med det nye album

acting loco for attention

optræder skør for at få opmærksomhed

feeling a bit loco after staying up all night

føler sig en smule skør efter at have holdt mig vågen hele natten

singing loco in the shower

synger skørt i badet

driving loco in heavy traffic

kører skørt i tæt trafik

dancing loco at the party

danser skørt til festen

going loco with excitement

går skør af begejstring

feeling loco with anger

føler sig skør af vrede

speaking loco after a few drinks

taler skørt efter et par drinks

Real-world Examples

It was crazy. Dare I say " loco" ?

Det var vanvittigt. Tør jeg sige " loco"?

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 7

" Otro loco mas, " said the barman and turned away.

" Otro loco mas, " sagde bartenderen og vendte sig bort.

Source: Selected Short Stories of Hemingway

Yo, your brother's war dog, right? I heard he's loco, homes.

Yo, din brors krigshund, ikke sandt? Jeg har hørt, at han er loco, mand.

Source: Max the Military Dog Original Soundtrack

What were you thinking? Who takes a little boy to a horror movie? That's loco, Jay.

Hvad tænkte du på? Hvem tager en lille dreng med til en gyserfilm? Det er loco, Jay.

Source: Modern Family - Season 01

This is loco. They've got Morpheus in a military-controlled building.

Det er loco. De har Morpheus i en militærdrevet bygning.

Source: Rick and Morty Season 4

I don't know, boss! I've never seen it! That's loco!

Jeg ved det ikke, chef! Jeg har aldrig set det! Det er loco!

Source: Science fiction movie

I don't know what's going on with you, Tucker, but in my culture, we like to call it...loco en la cabeza.

Jeg ved ikke, hvad der sker med dig, Tucker, men i min kultur kalder vi det...loco en la cabeza.

Source: Modern Family - Season 08

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