bughouse
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Is bughouse a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (US, slang) A flea-infested hotel, lodging-house etc.USslang
2. (US, slang) A prison.USslang
3. (US, slang) A hospital, especially a lunatic asylum.Examples: "Well, he was ready for the bughouse, certainly."USslang
4. (South Africa, slang) A cheap and dirty cinema.South-Africaslang
adj (English)
1. (US, slang) Crazy, insane.Examples: "“Get up and dress. I can stand a rattlesnake, but I hate a liar. Do I have to tell you again?” He caught McGuire by the neck and stood him on the floor. / “Say, friend,” cried McGuire wildly, “are you bughouse? I’m sick—see? I’ll croak if I got to hustle. What’ve I done to yer?”—he began his chronic whine—“I never asked yer to⸺”"; "'Just what's up on this train? It seems bughouse to me.'"; "Ewball, man, that is some bughouse talk."USslang
Definition source: Wiktionary