Meshugge
//məˈʃʊ.ɡə// adj
adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 crazy, mad, senseless, insane
"That meshugge boy changed lanes on the highway without even looking!"
Adjective
- 1 senseless; crazy wordnet
Example
More examples"That meshugge boy changed lanes on the highway without even looking!"
Etymology
From Yiddish משוגע (meshuge, “crazy”), from Hebrew מְשׁוּגָּע (m'shugá, “crazy”), a form of שׁוּגַּע (shugá, “be driven mad”) and שִׁיגַּע (shigá, “drive mad”). First came into use in English around 1880.
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