kill-crazyadj.
/ˈkɪlˌkreɪzi/, U.S. /ˈkɪlˌkreɪzi/ colloquial (originally U.S.).
Insanely desirous of killing; murderous.
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sanguinolent1577
sanguineous1612
sanguisugous1615
sanguinary1623
sanguinarian1637
sanguinarious1654
sanguinous1663
sanguine1705
bloodhot1866
red-handed1879
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kill-crazy1942
shoot-to-kill1973
1942 L. V. Berrey & M. Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang §184/14 Kill Crazy Dillinger.., John Dillinger, Midwest outlaw.
1949 Sun (Baltimore) 1 Dec. 3/4 All the prior plans to kill me have been made by the same man—a kill-crazy man.
1959 G. Jenkins Twist of Sand xiii. 280 Scientists don't go kill crazy..just for the sake of one lost species.
1959 G. Jenkins Twist of Sand xiv. 306 I had no plan. I was as kill-crazy as he.
1972 ‘J. Ripley’ My Word you should have seen Us 179 I was pure animal, and kill-crazy.
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