mashugana en · NOUN
Etymology
From Yiddish משוגענער (meshugener).
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) nonsense; silliness; craziness; garbage
-
(alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable) Alternative form of meshuggener.
alt of meshuggener
1986. Allen Ginsberg, Bill Morgan. Kanreki: a tribute to Allen Ginsberg, Page 37http://books.google.com/books?id=wWmuAAAAIAAJ&q=Mashuganas&dq=Mashuganas&lr=&ei=oivOSp68OYi0kATv3fHBBQ I seemed to attract old flower children and new age holistic eastern mystic 'mashuganas' .
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| mashuganas | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
meshuggener · mishegoss · meshuga · meshuggeneh · meshugge