Go Bananas By EvilJuly 16, 2013October 20, 2020Phrasal Verbs Go Bananas = to act crazy, to lose control of one’s self *IMPORTANT NOTE: this is not the same meaning as the fruit “bananas.” Ex: When I told my girlfriend I cheated on her, she “went bananas” and began hitting me. Ex: After winning the game, the crowd “went bananas,” and everyone cheered for the winning team. BACK to Phrasal Verbs