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  gag Gagarin, Yuri Alekseyevich  
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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
gaga
 
SYLLABICATION:ga·ga
PRONUNCIATION:  gä
ADJECTIVE: Informal 1. Silly; crazy. 2. Completely absorbed, infatuated, or excited: They were gaga over the rock group's new album. 3. Senile; doddering.
ETYMOLOGY:French, old fool, gaga, of imitative origin.
 
 
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  gag Gagarin, Yuri Alekseyevich  
 
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