so crazy (that) it might actually work

so crazy (that) it might actually work

cliché Having a very feasible or plausible chance of succeeding, despite being exceptionally unconventional or outlandish. Sometimes used sarcastically to indicate a viable solution that is or should be obvious. A: "Marty says if we slash the price of our game to just 99¢, it will push it to the top of the sales chart, which will give it the visibility it desperately needs right now." B: "Huh. That's so crazy it might actually work." I've got a radical idea to save the company. A plan so crazy that it might actually work. Why don't you just, oh I don't know, tell him the truth? Crazy, right? So crazy it might actually work.
See also: actually, crazy, might, work
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • crazy enough (that) it just might work
  • crazy enough (that) it might actually work
  • crazy enough (that) it might just work
  • so crazy (that) it just might work
  • so crazy (that) it might just work
  • (just) crazy enough to work
  • actually
  • X's and Y's and Z's, oh my!
  • (good) black don't crack
  • computer says no