meshugas
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of meshugas
from Hebrew
Example Sentences
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Ackman’s “nepo baby” nephew’s comment triggered the whole meshugas, some noted.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Q: I would be derelict if I didn't ask what you thought about the "Jeopardy" meshugas and LeVar Burton not being selected as host?
From Washington Post • Oct. 11, 2021
The family meshugas is set in motion by a father's dying wish to his sons that is more maddeningly ambiguous than it should be.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2015
Yet that very organizational meshugas already threatened, once again, to entangle her.
From New York Times • Jan. 24, 2014
And so, professor Duffin, ladies and gentlemen, and the gods: From Greeks to geeks, do I care about all this meshugas?
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2010
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