crazy as a fox

A form of crazy like a fox — Behaving in a foolish, frivolous, or uncomprehending manner as a ruse for concealing clever deeds or deeper intentions.

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Meanings

adjectivecrazy as a fox (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of crazy like a fox.
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crazy as a fox. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crazy%20as%20a%20fox

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