In informal, familiar conversations, often within Jewish communities or those familiar with Yiddish. 8 What does meshuga mean? Meshuga means crazy or senseless, often used in a humorous or affectionate context. 7 Is it offensive to call someone mashugana? It may be taken offensively if not us...
What does that mean? Welcome to the glossary! Rather than explain each Yiddish/Jewish/Yeshivish term within the sentence (’cause sometimes it just ruins the flow), I put the definitions here. It’s alphabetical, so just scroll down until you see the word you need to know. a note on s...