vild

delirious, eager, extravagant, ferocious, mad, savage, unruly, wild

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adj wild ( fx flower, rage, guess, scheme, enthusiasm, exaggeration);

(glds: uciviliseret) savage ( fx tribes);

(grum) fierce ( fx the dog looks fierce),

(stærkere) ferocious ( fx tiger),

(rasende) savage;

[vilde]

(dvs mennesker) savages;

[vildt adv] wildly ( fx behave wildly; wildly exaggerated), fiercely, ferociously, savagely;

[ med vb:]

[fare (el. gå) vild] lose one's way, get lost;

[føre (el. lede) én vild] make somebody lose his way,

(fig) lead somebody astray;

[vokse vildt] grow wild;

[ med sb:]

[vilde dyr] wild animals,

(løver, tigre etc) wild beasts;

[ikke i min vildeste fantasi] not even in my wildest dreams;

[i (el. på) vild flugt] in a mad scramble, in full (el. headlong) flight,

(mil., F) in a rout;

[i vild forvirring] in confusion,

(roderi også) in a shambles;

[ikke ti (el. syv) vilde heste kunne få slæbt ham derhen] wild horses couldn't (el. wouldn't) drag him there;

[et vildt liv] a wild (, F: dissolute) life;

[vild strejke] wildcat strike;

(se også jagt, I. sky);

[ med præp:]

[vild af raseri] wild (el. mad) with rage;

[være vild efter] be mad about (el. after el. for el. on), be wild (el.

crazy) about;

[være vild efter at] be wild to ( fx he was wild to meet her);

[være vild med] be wild (el. mad el. crazy) about ( fx old furniture);

[være helt vild på den (el. på kareten)], se karet.