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mishegaas

/mɪʃˈɡɑːs/

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noun

/mɪʃˈɡɑːs/C2formalamerican
  • ruСуществительное идишского происхождения, обозначающее безумие, глупость или бессмысленное, хаотичное поведение или деятельность.

A noun of Yiddish origin referring to craziness, foolishness, or senseless, chaotic behavior or activity.

uncountable

  1. Craziness or foolishnessC1informalamerican

    Senseless, irrational, or chaotic behavior or activity, often used humorously.

    ruБезумие или глупость

    • All this mishegaas about the office schedule is driving me crazy.
    • Stop with the mishegaas and get back to work.
    • My grandmother calls any family drama 'mishegaas'.

    Synonymsabsurditycrazinessfoolishnessinsanitylunacymadnessnonsensesilliness

    Antonymslogicorderreasonsanitysense