bananas
pronunciation
How to pronounce bananas in British English:
UK [bə'nɑ:nəz]
How to pronounce bananas in American English:
US [bə'nɑnəz]
Word Origin
- bananas (adj.)
- "crazy," 1968; earlier (1935) it was noted as an underworld slang term for "sexually perverted."
Example
- 1. Do you often give your baby oranges and bananas ?
- 2. Can we buy some bananas , too ?
- 3. Part of me is inspired , part of me is feeling guilty and part of me thinks this guy is bananas .
- 4. Occasionally , though , something goes bananas and starts trying to take the place over , and an invasive species is born .
- 5. How many bananas can you see ?