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meshugge

4 synonyms for meshugge, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Adj — crazy, mad, senseless, insane

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Etymology

Came from Yiddish משוגע (meshuge, “crazy”), from Hebrew מְשׁוּגָּע (m'shugá, “crazy”), a form of שׁוּגַּע (shugá, “be driven mad”) and שִׁיגַּע (shigá, “drive mad”). It first appeared in English around 1880.

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