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meshugaas

Syllabification: (me·shu·gaas)
Pronunciation: /məSHo͝ogˈäs/

Definition of meshugaas

noun

informal
  • mad or idiotic ideas or behavior:there’s method in this man’s meshugaas

Origin:

early 20th century: Yiddish, noun from meshuga

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