Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To rave; be delirious.
  • To be confused.
  • To confuse; perplex.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb intransitive To be or become crazy; rave; be confused in mind; be delirious; lose one's way; be dotingly fond of.
  • verb transitive To craze; confuse in mind; bewilder; masker.

Etymologies

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From mad +‎ -le.

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Examples

  • ruby, london, England, 10/02/2012 15:31 well done dude for filming the rat when he is caught you should be awarded a maddle not many would have done what you did good on you

    Evening Standard - Home Justin Davenport 2012

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