maosm.html - n.
the Communist doctrines of Mao Zedong (d. 1976), Chinese statesman.

Maoist n. & adj.

maosm.html - n. & adj.
--n.

(pl. same or Maoris)
1 a member of the Polynesian aboriginal people of New Zealand.
2 the language of the Maori.

--adj.

of or concerning the Maori or their language. [native name]

maosm.html - See: HOLY CATS or HOLY MACKEREL.

maosm.html - {adj. phr.}, {informal} In a fighting mood; very angry. * /When my father sees the dent in his fender, he'll be mad as a hornet./ * /Bill was mad as hops when the fellows went on without him./ * /Mrs. Harris was mad as a wet hen when the rabbits ate her tulips./

maosm.html - {adj. phr.} 1. Angry about. * /What is Harriet so mad about?/ 2. Enthusiastic about. * /Dan is mad about pop music./

maosm.html - {adj. phr.} Not able to think right; crazy. * /Anyone who thinks the moon is made of green cheese is mad as a hatter./