go moggy
Primarily used in South Africa and Zimbabwe, 'go moggy' is an idiomatic expression describing various forms of unrestrained or erratic behavior.
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Definition
B2General
(colloquial, regional)To act without restraint or become extremely excited.
Example
- The kids went moggy when they saw the amusement park.
- He went moggy after receiving the good news.
B2Mental State
(colloquial, regional)To become mentally imbalanced or crazed.
Example
- Living in isolation for months made him go moggy.
- She went moggy after the tragic event.
B2Functionality
(colloquial, regional)To become broken or disorganized.
Example
- The old car has gone moggy and won't start anymore.
- After the storm, the whole system went moggy.
Similar
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