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Meshuggener

Posted by Bruce Kahl April 05, 2001In reply to Description posted by ZZ on April 05, 2001

HELP PLEASE!
Can anyone tell me the descriptive word that sounds similar to mashooganar or masugarnah as heard a few times in American movies and what it means and the origin.
Thanks.

One entry found for meshuggener.
Main Entry: me·shug·gen·er
Pronunciation: -'shu-g&-n&r
Function: noun
Etymology: Yiddish meshugener, from meshuge
Date: 1900

a foolish or crazy person

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