LookItUploco
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈloʊkoʊ/ · UK /ˈləʊkəʊ/
loco means: Behaving in a very strange, wild, or unreasonable way.
adjective
CRAZYC1
Behaving in a very strange, wild, or unreasonable way.
- That idea sounds loco.
- The crowd went loco when the band appeared.
- You must be loco to drive in this storm.
noun
RAILWAY ENGINEB2
The engine that pulls a train.
- A steam loco pulled the train.
- They restored two old locos for the railway museum.
- The driver climbed into the loco.
adverb
WRITTEN PITCHC2
At the pitch shown by the notes, after playing higher or lower than written.
- Play loco after the final bar.
- The pianist returned loco when the octave marking ended.
- This passage is marked loco in the score.
Questions about loco
What does loco mean?
Behaving in a very strange, wild, or unreasonable way.
What is loco in other languages?
Türkçe: deli · Español: loco · Français: dingue · Deutsch: verrückt · Italiano: matto · 日本語: いかれた
How do you pronounce loco?
In American English /ˈloʊkoʊ/; in British English /ˈləʊkəʊ/.
How do you use loco in a sentence?
That idea sounds loco. The crowd went loco when the band appeared.
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