Definition of bughouse in English:
bughouse
noun ˈbʌɡhaʊsˈbəɡˌhaʊs
North American informal 1A psychiatric hospital.
Synonyms
psychiatric hospital, mental hospital, mental institution, mental asylum, institution
2dated A seedy, run-down cinema.
adjective ˈbʌɡhaʊsˈbəɡˌhaʊs
North American informal Definition of bughouse in US English:
bughouse
nounˈbəɡˌhaʊsˈbəɡˌhous
North American informal A mental hospital or asylum.
Synonyms
psychiatric hospital, mental hospital, mental institution, mental asylum, institution
adjectiveˈbəɡˌhaʊsˈbəɡˌhous
North American informal