meshuggeneh

meshuggeneh
me·shug·ge·neh (mə-sho͝ogʹə-nə) or me·shug·ge·ner (-nər) adj.
Crazy; senseless.
n.
One who is crazy.
  [Yiddish meshugener, meshugene, masculine and feminine sing. of meshuge. See meshuga.]

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