Another Meaning of 狂う

The verb 狂う (kuruu) also means “not to work properly.” Take, for example, this sentence:

この時計は狂っているらしい。
Kono tokei wa kurutte iru rashii.
This watch doesn’t seem to be running properly.

時計 (tokei: watch) time + gauge

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