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bughouse
[ buhg-hous ]
noun
, plural bug·hous·es [buhg, -hou-ziz].
- an insane asylum.
adjective
- insane; crazy.
bughouse
/ ˈbʌɡˌhaʊs /
noun
- a mental hospital or asylum
adjective
- insane; crazy
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of bughouse1
C20: from bug 1+ ( mad ) house
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Example Sentences
I bet its that Bughouse Johnny the boys have chased two or three times.
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You recollect I packed a flat-iron among my stuff, an' you boys joshed me about it, said I was bughouse.
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Say, ladythe driver turned wearilyhave I got to suppress this crazy man you got out of the bughouse?
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I also heard her mumbling and calling herself "bughouse," and with the word her old head would fall humbly on her breast.
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I did n' wan' ter ride it that night, 'cause she wuz purty bughouse, 'n' I felt she'd get ditched ef we tried it.
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