Yiddish Vocab Flashcards
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Q
bris
A
the act of circumcision of a male child
1
Q
blintz
A
a sweet cheese filled crepe
2
Q
kibitz
A
to offer unwanted advice
3
Q
kitsch
A
trash, especially gaudy trash
4
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kvetch
A
to complain habitually
5
Q
maven
A
expert
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Q
mohel
A
a professional religious circumciser
7
Q
nosh
A
snack
8
Q
noodge
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a person who consistently annoys or complains
9
Q
oy gevalt
A
oh no!
10
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oy vey
A
oh, woe!
11
Q
plotz
A
to burst, as from strong emotion
12
Q
schlock
A
a poorly made product or poorly done work
13
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schmaltz
A
excessive sentimentality
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schmooze
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to converse informally, to small talk or chat
