Meshugaas

//ˈmɪ.ʃə.ɡas// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    nonsense; rubbish; craziness uncountable
  2. 2
    (Yiddish) craziness; senseless behavior or activity wordnet
  3. 3
    A chaotic state of affairs; mess uncountable

    "Osborn attributed NOLAG's disintegration to "the drain on an organization when it becomes such a meshugahs, when it just becomes a sort of trial where people's credibilities are at stake."

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"Osborn attributed NOLAG's disintegration to "the drain on an organization when it becomes such a meshugahs, when it just becomes a sort of trial where people's credibilities are at stake."

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