Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mish-uh-gahs]
- /ˌmɪʃ əˈgɑs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mish-uh-gahs]
- /ˌmɪʃ əˈgɑs/
Definitions of meshugaas word
- noun meshugaas foolishness; insanity; senselessness. 1
- noun meshugaas Mad or idiotic ideas or behavior. 1
- abbreviation MESHUGAAS madness 0
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Origin of meshugaas
First appearance:
before 1905 One of the 15% newest English words
1905-10; < Yiddish meshugas < Hebrew məshuggāʿ
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Parts of speech for Meshugaas
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
meshugaas popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
meshugaas usage trend in Literature
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