meshuggeneh

meshuggeneh
noun
(Yiddish) a crazy fool
Syn: ↑meshuggener
Topics: ↑Yiddish
Hypernyms: ↑fool, ↑sap, ↑saphead, ↑muggins, ↑tomfool
adjective
senseless; crazy
Syn: ↑meshugge, ↑meshugga, ↑meshuga, ↑meshuggener
Similar to: ↑impractical
Topics: ↑Yiddish

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meshuggˈenah or meshuggˈeneh noun
A crazy person
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Main Entry:meshuga

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  • meshuggeneh — me·shug·ge·neh (mə sho͝ogʹə nə) or me·shug·ge·ner ( nər) adj. Crazy; senseless. n. One who is crazy.   [Yiddish meshugener, meshugene, masculine and feminine sing. of meshuge. See meshuga.] * * * …   Universalium

  • meshuggener — I noun (Yiddish) a crazy fool • Syn: ↑meshuggeneh • Derivationally related forms: ↑meshuggeneh (for: ↑meshuggeneh) • Topics …   Useful english dictionary

  • meshuga — adjective senseless; crazy • Syn: ↑meshugge, ↑meshugga, ↑meshuggeneh, ↑meshuggener • Similar to: ↑impractical • Derivationally related forms: ↑meshuggeneh …   Useful english dictionary

  • meshugga — adjective senseless; crazy • Syn: ↑meshugge, ↑meshuga, ↑meshuggeneh, ↑meshuggener • Similar to: ↑impractical • Derivationally related forms: ↑meshuggeneh …   Useful english dictionary

  • meshugge — adjective senseless; crazy • Syn: ↑meshugga, ↑meshuga, ↑meshuggeneh, ↑meshuggener • Similar to: ↑impractical • Derivationally related forms: ↑meshuggeneh …   Useful english dictionary

  • List of English words of Yiddish origin — For Yiddish words used by English speaking Jews (that are not necessarily English), see Yiddish words used by English speaking Jews. This is a list of English words of Yiddish origin, many of which have entered the English language by way of… …   Wikipedia

  • meshugeneh — or meshuggeneh or meshuganah [mə shoog′ənərmə shoog′ə nə] adj. 〚Yiddish〛 MESHUGA n. a crazy, eccentric, or foolish person: Also meshugener or …   Universalium

  • meshugeneh — or meshuggeneh or meshuganah [mə shoog′ənərmə shoog′ə nə] adj. [Yiddish] MESHUGA n. a crazy, eccentric, or foolish person: Also meshugener or meshuggener [mə shoog′ənər] …   English World dictionary

  • saphead — noun a person who lacks good judgment • Syn: ↑fool, ↑sap, ↑muggins, ↑tomfool • Derivationally related forms: ↑fool (for: ↑fool) • …   Useful english dictionary

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