plural noun
More than one banana.
I buy bananas every week.
These bananas are ripe and sweet.
American English
How to pronounce bananas
noun · adjectiveA1Common word
buhNAAnuhz
/bəˈnæ.nəz/
3 syllables · Stress the second syllable.
Form of banana
More than one banana.
Practice out loudMeanings & examples
informal adjective
It describes someone or something very silly, crazy, or extremely excited in informal English.
You are bananas if you think that will work.
The crowd went bananas when the singer came onstage.
Good to know
This informal adjective means “crazy” or “wildly excited.”
Useful expressions
To become very excited, angry, or silly.
The fans went bananas when the team won.