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bughouse

The correct spelling is bughouse.

How to pronounce bughouse

/ˈbʌɡhaʊs/
noun

IPA: /ˈbʌɡhaʊs/

Say it like: Bug-how-se

The correct spelling is bughouse. A flea-infested hotel, lodging-house etc.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A flea-infested hotel, lodging-house etc.
  2. 2.A prison.
  3. 3.A hospital, especially a lunatic asylum.
  4. 4.A cheap and dirty cinema.

adjective

  1. 1.Crazy, insane.

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