No. 7,583 in Catalan
bogeria
Madness; insanity; craziness.
In a sentence
Aquest projecte és una bogeria, però m'agrada el repte.
This project is madness, but I like the challenge.
The word 'bogeria' here is used metaphorically to describe the ambitious and possibly unreasonable nature of the project.
He sentit que anar a nedar al riu en ple hivern és una bogeria.
I heard that swimming in the river during winter is madness.
In this sentence, 'bogeria' is used to critique the idea, implying that it is excessively risky or irrational.
La bogeria de la gent durant les rebaixes era sorprenent.
The madness of people during the sales was surprising.
In this case, 'bogeria' refers to the chaotic behavior observed among people in a particular situation.
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