How to Pronounce "bonkers"
word
ˈbɑŋkɝz
BAHNG-kerz
bˈɒŋkəz
BONG-kuhz
Definition
Crazy or very strange, often in a silly or playful way. Used to describe someone or something that acts in an irrational or wildly enthusiastic manner.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɑŋkɝz
British English
bˈɒŋkəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BAHNG-kerz
UK
BONG-kuhz
Listen in Context
My cat goes bonkers when she sees a laser pointer.
That idea sounds bonkers to me.
He went absolutely bonkers at the party last night.
You must be bonkers to run a marathon in this heat!