BUGHOUSE

Etymology

Noun

bughouse (plural bughouses)

(US, slang) A flea-infested hotel, lodging-house etc.

(US, slang) A prison.

(US, slang) A hospital, especially a lunatic asylum.

(South Africa, slang) A cheap and dirty cinema.

Adjective

bughouse (comparative more bughouse, superlative most bughouse)

(US, slang) Crazy, insane.

Source: Wiktionary



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