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- adjective US, slang Crazy, insane, irrational.
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Catchphrase of Sonny the Cuckoo Bird, the cartoon mascot of the General Mills breakfast cereal Cocoa Puffs: "I go cuckoo for Cocoa Puffs!" Compare cuckoo meaning "crazy".
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