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meshuga

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me·shu·ga also me·shug·ga  (m-shg)
adj. Slang
Crazy; senseless.
[Yiddish meshuge, from Hebrew mugg', participle of ugga', to be mad; see g in Semitic roots.]
meshuga Yiddish [mɪˈʃʊgə]
adj
crazy
[from Hebrew]
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Adj.1.meshuga - senselessmeshuga - senseless; crazy                    
meshugga, meshugge, meshuggeneh, meshuggener
Yiddish - a dialect of High German including some Hebrew and other words; spoken in Europe as a vernacular by many Jews; written in the Hebrew script
impractical - not practical; not workable or not given to practical matters; "refloating the ship proved impractical because of the expense"; "he is intelligent but too impractical for commercial work"; "an impractical solution"
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