- meshugga mentally unstable
- From the Yiddish shagig, to go astray or wander (OED):'They say he's meshugga.' 'No sign of that today.' (Deighton, 1988)
How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. R. W. Holder. 2014.
How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. R. W. Holder. 2014.
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