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mad as a mongoose

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.67 in modern English

Syllables
mad as a -mon-goose
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Demented or crazy.

Humorous

Usage

Questions

What does mad as a mongoose mean?
Demented or crazy.

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