mad ‧ cap /ˈmædkæp/ BrE AmE adjective [only before noun] old-fashioned
1 . a madcap idea seems crazy and unlikely to succeed:
a madcap scheme
2 . a madcap person behaves in a crazy and often funny way:
He plays a madcap game show host.
mad ‧ cap /ˈmædkæp/ BrE AmE adjective [only before noun] old-fashioned
1 . a madcap idea seems crazy and unlikely to succeed:
a madcap scheme
2 . a madcap person behaves in a crazy and often funny way:
He plays a madcap game show host.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012