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/ˈtɹɒpəʊ/ · adjective
(Australia, slang, with go) Crazy, mad, strangely behaving; especially as attributed to hot weather..
Barry′s gone troppo and married that sheila he′s only known for two weeks.
After three months by himself on his ‘dream’ tropical island he went troppo and smashed all the equipment.
‘[…]She calls these rehearsals my singing lessons - but at least I don′t have people rushing in thinking I′ve gone troppo . . .’ ‘Except me.’ Violet′s smile lingered as she gazed at him.
For a lone Digger gone troppo, as Joe is deemed to have done, it is a realistic scenario.
"[The Northern Territory has] got the same sort of flavour to it, probably a bit more frontier. Overall, it's the tropics and they go troppo. The beer's cold and the weather's hot and they drink too much.
Use troppo when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Troppo means (Australia, slang, with go) Crazy, mad, strangely behaving; especially as attributed to hot weather..
Common synonyms include bonkers, doolally, doolally tap.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Barry′s gone troppo and married that sheila he′s only known for two weeks.
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