wild about, be



wild about, be

Be highly excited or enthusiastic about, as in She was just wild about that jazz band. This usage replaced the slightly earlier wild after. [Second half of 1800s]
See also: wild

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Neelima-Indian, Marathi, Hindi, Telugu
Paraskeve-Late Greek
Albertine['ælbəti:n]
Nicoleta-Romanian
English['iŋgliʃ]
Brunihild-Ancient Germanic