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Crazy bone

Crazy \Cra"zy\ (kr[=a]"z[y^]), a. [From Craze.]

  1. Characterized by weakness or feebleness; decrepit; broken; falling to decay; shaky; unsafe.

    Piles of mean andcrazy houses.
    --Macaulay.

    One of great riches, but a crazy constitution.
    --Addison.

    They . . . got a crazy boat to carry them to the island.
    --Jeffrey.

  2. Broken, weakened, or dissordered in intellect; shattered; demented; deranged.

    Over moist and crazy brains.
    --Hudibras.

  3. Inordinately desirous; foolishly eager. [Colloq.]

    The girls were crazy to be introduced to him.
    --R. B. Kimball.

    Crazy bone, the bony projection at the end of the elbow (olecranon), behind which passes the ulnar nerve; -- so called on account of the curiously painful tingling felt, when, in a particular position, it receives a blow; -- called also funny bone.

    Crazy quilt, a bedquilt made of pieces of silk or other material of various sizes, shapes, and colors, fancifully stitched together without definite plan or arrangement.

Wiktionary
crazy bone

n. The funny bone; the ulnar nerve in the elbow.

WordNet
crazy bone

n. a point on the elbow where the ulnar nerve passes near the surface; a sharp tingling sensation results when the nerve is knocked against the bone; "the funny bone is not humerus" [syn: funny bone]

Wikipedia
Crazy Bone
  • Krayzie Bone - A member of the rap/hip-hop group Bone Thugs-n-Harmony.
  • Gogo's Crazy Bones - small, collectible figurines, popular in the 1990s and 2000s.
  • Another term for the funny bone