Glossary entry

Hebrew term or phrase:

méchouga

English translation:

crazy

Added to glossary by :::::::::: (X)
Dec 8, 2009 15:51
14 yrs ago
Hebrew term

méchouga

Hebrew to English Art/Literary Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
méchouga
Proposed translations (English)
3 +2 crazy
5 compass

Discussion

Sabine Akabayov, PhD Dec 8, 2009:
Context please provide some context. As you can see, there is more than one (very different) possible interpretation

Proposed translations

+2
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crazy

without any context, I guess this is the same as meshuggene (Yiddish)
and means crazy, senseless

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/meshuggeneh
Peer comment(s):

agree Rami Heled : in Hebrew משוגע
5 mins
agree Sandra & Kenneth Grossman
5 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks Shalom"
4 mins

compass

or more properly - pair of compasses

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Note added at 6 mins (2009-12-08 15:58:29 GMT)
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my translation is for מחוגה, the tools used to draw circles or make measurements on a map. If you meant משוגע, relating to a person's character or psychological nature, my answer is irrelevant
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