mishegoss
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mishegoss — noun (Yiddish) craziness; senseless behavior or activity • Syn: ↑meshugaas, ↑mishegaas • Topics: ↑Yiddish • Hypernyms: ↑folly, ↑foolery, ↑ … 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
mishigas — [mi΄shi gäs′] n. 〚Yiddish〛 var. of MESHUGAS: also mishegoss * * * … Universalium
Yiddish words used by English-speaking Jews — Yiddish words may be used in a primarily English language context. An English sentence that uses these words sometimes is said to be in Yinglish, however the primary meaning of Yinglish is an anglicism used in Yiddish. This secondary sense of the … Wikipedia
mishigas — [mi΄shi gäs′] n. [Yiddish] var. of MESHUGAS: also mishegoss … English World dictionary
craziness — noun 1. informal terms for insanity • Syn: ↑daftness, ↑flakiness • Derivationally related forms: ↑flaky (for: ↑flakiness), ↑flakey (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
meshugaas — noun (Yiddish) craziness; senseless behavior or activity • Syn: ↑mishegaas, ↑mishegoss • Topics: ↑Yiddish • Hypernyms: ↑folly, ↑foolery, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
mishegaas — noun (Yiddish) craziness; senseless behavior or activity • Syn: ↑meshugaas, ↑mishegoss • Topics: ↑Yiddish • Hypernyms: ↑folly, ↑foolery, ↑ … Useful english dictionary