bughouse

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[ˈbʌɡhaʊs], (Noun)

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- a psychiatric hospital
(e.g: he finally ended up in the bughouse)

- a seedy, run-down cinema
(e.g: as a youngster, I was besotted with American Westerns screened at the local bughouse)


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[ˈbʌɡhaʊs], (Adjective)

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- (of a person) irrational or out of touch with reality
(e.g: they've gone completely bughouse)


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