Meaning & use
Gaga
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informal: wildly enthusiastic or infatuated about someone or something.
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Fans went gaga over the band's surprise reunion announcement.
He's completely gaga about his new puppy.
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Originally from French "gaga," meaning senile or foolish; English usage has softened into a playful term for excited infatuation.
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2. adjective
informal: mentally confused or senile, especially due to old age.
His grandfather joked that he was going gaga in his old age.
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