This is the 11182nd most frequent Portuguese word.
maluco
"Crazy" or "mad."
In this context, 'maluco' is used informally to describe something or someone as strange, eccentric, or crazy.
Esse filme é muito maluco.
This movie is very crazy.
'Maluco' here is used to indicate a person who has become irrational, surprised, or extremely emotional.
Ele ficou maluco ao ouvir a notícia.
He went crazy upon hearing the news.
When saying 'maluco,' it suggests an endearing quirkiness or eccentricity in someone's personality.