"go bazooka"

[Douglas G. Wilson]

> > "go bazooka" (roughly, 'exploded') was new to me, though you can
> > google up other examples.  presumably extending the weapon sense of
> > "bazooka", perhaps influenced by "go ballistic" and "go bananas".
>
>I'd add "go berserk" to the list; ....

And "go meshugga" (various spellings).

-- Doug Wilson


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