Pagal
پاگل
PAH-gul
Pagal (پاگل) is a Urdu-origin word used in Indian English, meaning a term for a mad or crazy person. In crosswords it is the 5-letter answer PAGAL (5).
Meaning & usage
In Urdu and Hindi, 'pagal' refers to someone who is considered mad or insane. It can be used in both serious and playful contexts, often to describe eccentric behavior. The term is commonly used in everyday conversation and can sometimes carry a light-hearted connotation.
In a sentence
He was acting a bit pagal after staying up all night.
Pagal as a crossword answer
Pagal is a 5-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A term for a mad or crazy person” (5)
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