Common Place Yiddish

Question 0

Bobkes

Answer 0

Nonsense

Question 1

Meshughe

Answer 1

Crazy

Question 2

Shtik

Answer 2

A characteristic behavior, attribute used to gain/keep attention

Question 3

Schmuts

Answer 3

A little smear of something on face or clothes

Question 4

Shiksa

Answer 4

A female who is not Jewish, one who fancies a Jewish guy, derogatory

Question 5

Kvetch

Answer 5

To complain

Question 6

Nosh

Answer 6

To snack

Question 7

Shlep

Answer 7

To carry, unwillingly and with great difficulty

Question 8

Goyim

Answer 8

Non Jewish land or people

Question 9

Schmaltz

Answer 9

Cheap sentiment

Question 10

Drek

Answer 10

Trash

Question 11

Shmoe

Answer 11

Easily amused, clueless about what’s going on

Question 12

Verklempt

Answer 12

Overcome with emotion, mostly positive

Question 13

Nudnik

Answer 13

Annoying or bothersome person, in a mild way

Question 14

Plotz

Answer 14

To collapse or faint, as from surprise, excitement or exhaustion

Question 15

Yenta

Answer 15

A meddling female

Question 16

Kvell

Answer 16

To be extraordinarily proud

Question 17

Kibbitz

Answer 17

Look on and offer unwelcome advice

Question 18

Schlemiel

Answer 18

An unlucky mistake maker

Question 19

Toches

Answer 19

Butt

Question 20

Schmooze

Answer 20

Socialize informally with a view to create positive relationships

Question 21

Sehmeichel

Answer 21

Flatter, ‘butter-up’ with a specific goal in mind

Question 22

Shlimazl

Answer 22

Clumsy person

Question 24

Tchotchke

Answer 24

Random useless stuff like the word;)

Question 25

Nebbish

Answer 25

Hopelessly pathetic man, not usually physical.

Question 26

Spilkes

Answer 26

Nervous energy.

Question 27

Feh

Answer 27

An expression of disgust.

Question 28

Mensch

Answer 28

A person you can count on

Question 29

Chutzpah

Answer 29

Boldness