Bug
Bug noun - A person judged to be legally or medically insane.
Usage example: a bug with a fascination for tormenting small animals and setting fires
Madwoman
Both words in one sentence
- Madwoman in the Attic: Gregor, after being turned into a bug, is kept locked in his room for the remainder of the novel, and every time he tries to exit his room, he's chased back in.
Source: Literature / The Metamorphosis
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