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stir-crazy
adjective
deranged by incarceration US, 1908- Something had happened to the old man in his five days at Twenty-eighth and California, he’d gone a bit stir-crazy it began to appear. — Nelson Algren, The Man with the Golden Arm, p. 152, 1949
- Howard was stir-crazy. He would go around the prison saying to anybody about anybody, “I kill the sonofabitch, I sure kill the sonofabitch.” — Haywood Patterson, Scottsboro Boy, p. 101, 1950
- People are talking about you, say you’re stir crazy. They’re afraid of you. — Edwin Torres, After Hours, p. 284, 1979
- Joe only hoped the remitless heat wasn’t driving him stir crazy. — Seth Morgan, Homeboy, p. 224, 1990
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