Dictionary English German: [Yiddish]

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English German
gastr. relig. fleishik {adj} [Yiddish, also fleishig: meaty]
10
fleischig [basari]
gastr. relig. milchik {adj} [Yiddish, also milchig: milky]
10
milchig [chalavi]
Verbs
relig. to daven [Yiddish] [pray]
22
beten
to plotz [Am.] [coll.] [from Yiddish] [with a strong emotion]
12
platzen [z. B. vor Wut, Neugier, Freude]
to shvitz [Am.] [coll.] [Yiddish] [sweat]
10
schwitzen
relig. to daven [Yiddish] [lead prayers]
5
vorbeten
ling. [to speak German with a Yiddish accent / intonation]jüdeln [oft pej.] [bes. früher: mit jiddischem Einschlag sprechen]
to kvetch [esp. Am.] [coll.] [from Yiddish](dauernd) nörgeln [pej.] [herumjammern]
to shvitz [Am.] [coll.] [Yiddish] [be in a panic]Panik haben [ugs.]
Nouns
spiel [Yiddish] [coll.]
1039
Geschwafel {n} [ugs.]
spiel [Yiddish] [coll.]
725
Gelaber {n} [ugs.] [pej.]
mensch [coll.] [Yiddish]
404
[grundanständiger, zutiefst humaner Mensch]
shtick [Yiddish sl.]
247
Masche {f} [ugs.]
film theatre schtick [Yiddish sl.] [spv.]
124
Masche {f} [ugs.] [Spezialität, bes. eines Komikers]
schlimazel [Yiddish sl.]
102
Pechvogel {m}
schlimazel [Yiddish sl.]
91
Tollpatsch {m} [ugs.]
schlep [chiefly Am., from Yiddish] [coll.] [stupid or clumsy person]
50
Trottel {m} [dummer od. ungeschickter Mensch]
yenta [also yente] [Am. sl.: female chatterbox] [Yiddish]
44
Klatschtante {f}
tchotchkes {pl} [coll.] [esp. Am.] [from Yiddish] [also: tchatchkes, tsatskes]
40
Nippes {m}
spiel [Yiddish] [coll.]
35
Sermon {m}
schlep [chiefly Am., from Yiddish] [coll.] [arduous journey or procedure]
25
Plackerei {f} [mühselige Reise oder Prozedur]
tuchus [chiefly Am.] [Yiddish]
24
Toches {m} [jidd.: Gesäß]
schlub [Am.] [sl.] [Yiddish] [pej.] [also spelled shlub, zhlub or zhlob] [clumsy person]
11
Tölpel {m} [pej.]
shvitz [also: schvitz, schwitz] [from Yiddish] [session in a steam bath or sauna]
10
Dampfbadaufenthalt {m}
naches [Am.] [pride or pleasure, especially at the achievements of one's children] [from Yiddish]
7
Stolz {m} [bes. auf seine Kinder]
schnorrer [esp. Am., from Yiddish] [coll.]
7
Schnorrer {m} [ugs.]
boychick [sl.] [from Yiddish]
6
Jungchen {n} [ugs.]
ganef [esp. Am.] [Yiddish]
5
Ganeff {m} [Ganove]
bubbie [Am.] [coll.] [Yiddish derivation for 'grandmother']Oma {f} [ugs.]
fresser [Yiddish] [sl.] [glutton]Fresser {n}
gonif [esp. Am.] [Yiddish] [ganef, crook]Ganeff {m} [österr.] [veraltend] [aus dem Jiddischen] [Ganove]
gastr. knaidel [also: kneidel] [from Yiddish kneydel] [matzo ball]Matzeknödel {m} [auch: Mazzeknödel]
gastr. knaidel [also: kneidel] [from Yiddish kneydel] [matzo ball]Matzenknödel {pl} [auch: Mazzenknödel]
meshuggener [Am.] [sl.] [Yiddish]Meschuggener {m} [ugs.] [aus dem Jiddischen]
noodnik [sl.] [Yiddish][aufdringlicher Angeber]
nudje [sl.] [Yiddish]Quälgeist {m}
nudnick [sl.] [Yiddish][aufdringlicher Angeber]
nudnik [sl.] [Yiddish][aufdringlicher Angeber]
rishes [rare] [from Yiddish] [also spelled rish'es] [antisemitism]Risches {m} {f} [veraltend] [aus dem Jiddischen] [Antisemitismus]
schlimazel [Yiddish sl.]Schlamassel {m} {n} [österr. nur {n}] [ugs.]
schlimazel [Yiddish sl.]Schlemihl {m} [ugs.]
cloth. relig. shaitel [Yiddish] [also: shaital, shaitl, sheitel, sheital, sheitl]Scheitel {m} [Perücke mancher strenggläubiger jüd. Frauen]
shlemazl [sl.] [Yiddish: unlucky person]Unglücksrabe {m}
shlimazel [Yiddish sl.] [spv.]Tollpatsch {m} [ugs.]
shvitz [also: schvitz, schwitz] [esp. Am.] [coll.] [from Yiddish] [sweat]Schweiß {m}
shvitz [also: schvitz, schwitz] [from Yiddish] [steam bath]Schwitzbad {n} [bes. das ostjüdische Dampfbad]
spiel [Yiddish] [coll.]langes Gerede {n}
Yiddishism [advocacy of Yiddish culture or language]Jiddischismus {m}
2 Words: Others
gastr. relig. glatt (kosher) {adj} [Yiddish]strikt koscher [od. glatt koscher] [Fleisch]
3 Words: Nouns
the ganze megillah [Yiddish] [coll.] [the whole story] [idiom]der ganze Rattenschwanz {m} [ugs.] [Redewendung]
5+ Words: Verbs
to speak with a Yiddish accent [also: ... with a Yiddish-influenced intonation]jiddeln [pej.] [mit jiddischem Einschlag sprechen]
Fiction (Literature and Film)
lit. F Tevye the dairyman [from Yiddish: Tevye der milkhiker; protagonist of several stories by Sholem Aleichem]Tewje {m}, der Milchmann [aus jiddisch: Tewje der Milchiger; Protagonist mehrerer Erzählungen von Scholem Alejchem]
lit. F Tevye the milkman [from Yiddish: Tevye der milkhiker; protagonist of several stories by Sholem Aleichem]Tewje {m}, der Milchmann [aus jiddisch: Tewje der Milchiger; Protagonist mehrerer Erzählungen von Scholem Alejchem]
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