If you describe someone's behaviour as maniacal, you mean that it is extreme, violent, or very determined, as if the person were insane. adj. (disapproval) He was almost maniacal in his pursuit of sporting records..., She is hunched forward over the wheel with a maniacal expression.
It was his way of telling his friend he knew he was dying. It was his way of saying good-bye to him. In May of this year Gary Cooper, 60, died of cancer. Hemingway was too ill to attend the funeral, although he was an honorary pallbearer. Less than two months later, 62-year-old Papa, despondent and depressed by Coop's death, shot and killed himself.
Stoke Sentinel. Disgraced: Revered David Cooper at the organ. A married reverend has been given the boot by the Â­Methodist Church for having an affair with one of his flock. Minister David Cooper bedded a vulnerable single mum after making late-night visits to her home to offer her âsupportâ.A church disciplinary panel also found the 64-year-old clergyman indulged in inappropriate Â­behaviour with two other members of his congregation.inister David Cooper bedded a vulnerable single mum after making late-night visits to her home to offer her âsupportâ. A church disciplinary panel also found the 64-year-old clergyman indulged in inappropriate Â­behaviour with two other members of his congregation.