Definitions For Bughouse

Adjective

(US, slang) crazy, crazy, insane.

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.

Derived terms

bughouse chess

Etymology

bug + house

Is Bughouse a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
17

The word Bughouse is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Bughouse in a Sentence

  • Anyone would go bughouse after spending a week with her relatives

Antonyms for Bughouse

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