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meshuggeneh

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me·shug·ge·neh  (m-shg-n) or me·shug·ge·ner (-nr)
adj.
Crazy; senseless.
n.
One who is crazy.
[Yiddish meshugener, meshugene, masculine and feminine sing. of meshuge; see meshuga.]
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Noun1.meshuggeneh - (Yiddish) a crazy fool
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
fool, muggins, saphead, tomfool, sap - a person who lacks good judgment
Adj.1.meshuggeneh - senselessmeshuggeneh - senseless; crazy                    
meshuga, meshugga, meshugge, 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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