manie — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bug noun A small insect, or loosely, any small crawling or flying creature.
- cacoethes noun Compulsion; mania.
- mania noun A period of abnormally high energy, excitement, or irritable mood, as seen in bipolar disorder.
- mannerism noun A noticeable personal habit, a verbal or other (often, but not necessarily unconscious) habitual behavior peculiar to an individual.
Senses
manie is used for these senses in English:
- mania compulsion or obsession.
- bee in one's bonnet (idiomatic) Something of particular interest or concern; an obsession.
- bug (informal) An enthusiasm for something; an obsession.
- cacoethes Compulsion; mania.
- mania Excessive or unreasonable desire; insane passion affecting one or many people; fanaticism.
- mannerism A noticeable personal habit, a verbal or other (often, but not necessarily unconscious) habitual behavior peculiar to an individual.
bug — full definition
- noun A small insect, or loosely, any small crawling or flying creature.
- noun An error or flaw in a computer program or piece of software.
- noun A minor, usually short-lived illness, or the germ that causes it.
- noun A hidden device used to secretly record or transmit conversations.
- verb To annoy or irritate someone.
cacoethes — full definition
- noun Compulsion; mania.
- noun A bad quality or disposition in a disease; a malignant tumour or ulcer.