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"etymology_text": "Derived from the Unimog, a brand of rugged four-wheel drive trucks popular in rural areas of South Africa and Zimbabwe.",
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},
{
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"To go without restraint; to go wild; to be adventurous."
],
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"(chiefly South Africa, Zimbabwe, idiomatic, colloquial) To go without restraint; to go wild; to be adventurous."
],
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"ref": "2002, Dan Wylie, Dead leaves: Two years in the Rhodesian War, page 79",
"text": "B: \"That's a bad place, I tell you, I nearly went moggy in that jungle, hey.\"\nA: \"That's only because you got that bump on the head, when that bus ran over ...\"",
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"To go crazy; to be somewhat delirious."
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"(chiefly South Africa, Zimbabwe, idiomatic, colloquial) To go crazy; to be somewhat delirious."
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"(usually in the past tense, as in \"gone moggy\") To become broken, disorganized or dysfunctional."
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"(chiefly South Africa, Zimbabwe, idiomatic, colloquial) (usually in the past tense, as in \"gone moggy\") To become broken, disorganized or dysfunctional."
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"etymology_text": "Derived from the Unimog, a brand of rugged four-wheel drive trucks popular in rural areas of South Africa and Zimbabwe.",
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"To go without restraint; to go wild; to be adventurous."
],
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"(chiefly South Africa, Zimbabwe, idiomatic, colloquial) To go without restraint; to go wild; to be adventurous."
],
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"Zimbabwe",
"colloquial",
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"text": "B: \"That's a bad place, I tell you, I nearly went moggy in that jungle, hey.\"\nA: \"That's only because you got that bump on the head, when that bus ran over ...\"",
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],
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[
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"(chiefly South Africa, Zimbabwe, idiomatic, colloquial) To go crazy; to be somewhat delirious."
],
"tags": [
"South-Africa",
"Zimbabwe",
"colloquial",
"idiomatic"
]
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"(usually in the past tense, as in \"gone moggy\") To become broken, disorganized or dysfunctional."
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"disorganized",
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"(chiefly South Africa, Zimbabwe, idiomatic, colloquial) (usually in the past tense, as in \"gone moggy\") To become broken, disorganized or dysfunctional."
],
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"South-Africa",
"Zimbabwe",
"colloquial",
"idiomatic"
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