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mishugas

mishugas is the alternative form of mishegoss.

Meaning of mishegoss

Noun

mishegoss (uncountable)

  1. (slang) Madness; silliness.
    • On the contrary, the Michigander’s mishegoss is driven by my choice of the on-guard anticipate when he thinks I should have used the more general, all-purpose verb expect.2007 February 11, William Safire, “Culpa for Mayor”, in New York Times

Questions about mishugas

What is mishugas the alternative form of?
Mishugas is the alternative form of mishegoss.

Words near mishugas in the dictionary

  1. Mishra
  2. Mishras
  3. Mishtashipu
  4. mishti doi
  5. mishuga
  6. mishugas
  7. mishung
  8. mishybridization
  9. mishybridizations
  10. mishybridize
  11. mishybridized

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mishugas (page history and authors); mishegoss (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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