* YIDDISH * see also hebrew.txt TRAYF not prepared according to Jewish law [adj] : TEREFAH TRAYF TREF TREFA TREFAH TREYF TREFA [adj] TREYF trayf (not prepared according to Jewish law) [adj] SHMO {schmo=n} [n SHMOES] : SCHMO SCHMOE SHMO KLUTZ a clumsy person [n -ES] : KLUTZY, KLUTZINESS MENSH {mensch=n} [n MENSHES or MENSHEN] : MENSCHEN MENSCHES MENSHEN MENSHES SCHMO a stupid person [n SCHMOES or SCHMOS] : SCHMO SCHMOE SHMO SCHUL {shul=n} [n SCHULS or SCHULN] : SCHULN SCHULS SHULN SHULS SHIVA a period of mourning [n -S] : SHIBAH SHIVA SHIVAH SHLEP to {schlep=v} [v SHLEPPED, SHLEPPING, SHLEPS] : SCHLEP SCHLEPP SHLEP SHLEPP SHLUB {schlub=n} [n -S] YENTA a gossipy woman [n -S] : YENTE(s) YENTE {yenta=n} [n -S] KITSCH faddish art or literature [n -ES] : KITSCHY [adj] KLUTZY {clumsy=adj} [adj KLUTZIER, KLUTZIEST] : KLUTZ KLUTZINESS MENSCH an admirable person [n MENSCHES or MENSCHEN] : MENSCHY [adj], MENSH : MENSCHEN MENSCHES MENSHEN MENSHES NACHAS pride in another's accomplishments [n NACHAS] : NACHES SCHLEP to lug or drag [v SCHLEPPED, SCHLEPPING, SCHLEPS] : SCHLEP SCHLEPP SHLEP SHLEPP SCHLUB a stupid or unattractive person [n -S] : SHLUB SCHMOE {schmo=n} [n -S] : SCHMO SCHMOE SHMO SCHNOZ the nose [n -ES] : SCHNOZ SCHNOZZ SCHNOZZLE SCHTIK {shtick=n} [n -S] SHIBAH {shiva=n} [n -S] : SHIBAH SHIVA SHIVAH SHIVAH {shiva=n} [n -S] : SHIBAH SHIVA SHIVAH SHLEPP to {schlep=v} [v -ED, -ING, -S] : SCHLEP SCHLEPP SHLEP SHLEPP SHLOCK {schlock=n} [n -S] : SHLOCKY SHLUMP to {schlump=v} [v -ED, -ING, -S] : SHLUMPY SHMEAR {schmear=n} [n -S] SHMUCK {schmuck=n} [n -S] SHNOOK {schnook=n} [n -S] CHACHKA {chatchka=n} [n -S] : CHACHKA CHATCHKA CHATCHKE TCHOTCHKE TSATSKE KLATSCH {klatch=n} [n -ES] KLEZMER a Jewish folk musician [n -MERS or -MORIM] SCHLEPP to {schlep=v} [v -ED, -ING, -S] : SCHLEP SCHLEPP SHLEP SHLEPP SCHLOCK inferior merchandise [n -S], SCHLOCKY : SHLOCK SCHLUMP to go about lazily or sloppily dressed [v -ED, -ING, -S] : SHLUMP, SCHLUMPY SCHMALZ {schmaltz=n} [n -ES], SCHMALZY : SCHMALTZ SCHMALZ SHMALTZ SCHMEAR an aggregate of related things [n -S], also to {bribe=v} [v -ED, -ING, -S] : SHMEAR SCHMEER to {bribe=v} [v -ED, -ING, -S] SCHMOOS to {schmooze=v} [v -ED, -ING, -ES] : SCHMOOS SCHMOOSE SCHMOOZE SHMOOZE SCHMUCK a foolish or clumsy person [n -S] : SHMUCK SCHNOOK an easily deceived person [n -S] : SHNOOK SCHNOZZ {schnoz=n} [n -ES] : SCHNOZ SCHNOZZ SCHNOZZLE SCHTICK {shtick=n} [n -S] : SHTICK SHILPIT {sickly=adj} [adj] SHLOCKY {schlocky=adj} [adj SHLOCKIER, SHLOCKIEST] SHLUMPY {slovenly=adj} [adj] SHMALTZ {schmaltz=n} [n -ES], SHMALTZY : SCHMALTZ SCHMALZ SHMALTZ SHMOOZE to {schmooze=v} [v SHMOOZED, SHMOOZING, SHMOOZES] : SCHMOOS SCHMOOSE SCHMOOZE SHMOOZE TSATSKE {chachka=n} [n -S] : CHACHKA CHATCHKA CHATCHKE TCHOTCHKE TSATSKE CHATCHKA a knickknack [n -S] : CHACHKA CHATCHKA CHATCHKE TCHOTCHKE TSATSKE CHATCHKE {chatchka=n} [n -S] : CHACHKA CHATCHKA CHATCHKE TCHOTCHKE TSATSKE MAZELTOV used to express congratulations [interj] MISHUGAS crazy or foolish behavior [n -ES] : MESHUGAAS MISHEGAAS MISHEGOSS MISHUGAS SCHLOCKY of inferior quality [adj] SCHLUMPY unattractive, slovenly [adj SCHLUMPIER, SCHLUMPIEST] SCHMALTZ excessive sentimentality [n -ES] : SHMALTZ SCHMALZY characterized by schmaltz [adj SCHMALZIER, SCHMALZIEST] SCHMATTE a ragged garment [n -S] SCHMOOSE to {schmooze=v} [v -SED, -SING, -SES] : SCHMOOS SCHMOOSE SCHMOOZE SHMOOZE SCHMOOZE to {gossip=v} [v -ZED, -ZING, S-ZES] : SCHMOOZER(s), SCHMOOS SCHMOOSE SCHMOOZE SHMOOZE SCHMOOZY given to schmoozing [adj SCHMOOZIER, SCHMOOZIEST] SHLEMIEL an unlucky bungler [n -S] : SHLEMIEL SCHLEMIEL SCHLEMIHL SHLEMIEHL SHMALTZY {schmalzy=adj} [adj SHMALTZIER, SHMALTZIEST] SHNORRER one who takes advantage of the generosity of others [n -S] : SCHNORRER KITSCHIFY [v -IFIED -IFIES -IFYING] MESHUGAAS craziness [n pl.] : MESHUGAAS MISHEGAAS MISHEGOSS MISHEGAAS [n] : MESHUGAAS MISHEGAAS MISHEGOSS MISHUGAS MISHEGOSS [n] : MESHUGAAS MISHEGAAS MISHEGOSS MISHUGAS SCHATCHEN a Jewish marriage broker [n -S] SCHLEMIEL an unlucky bungler [n -S] : SHLEMIEL SCHLEMIEL SCHLEMIHL SHLEMIEHL SCHLEMIHL an unlucky bungler [n -S] : SHLEMIEL SCHLEMIEL SCHLEMIHL SHLEMIEHL SCHMALTZY characterized by schmaltz [adj SCHMALTZIER, SCHMALTZIEST] SCHMOOZER [n -S] SCHNORKEL [n -S] SCHNORRER [n -S] : SHNORRER SCHNOZZLE [n -S] : SCHNOZ SCHNOZZ SCHNOZZLE SCHVARTZE [n -S] SCHWARTZE [n -S] SHLEMIEHL an unlucky bungler [n -S] : SHLEMIEL SCHLEMIEL SCHLEMIHL SHLEMIEHL SHLIMAZEL [n -S] TCHOTCHKE {chachka=n} [n -S] : CHACHKA CHATCHKA CHATCHKE TCHOTCHKE TSATSKE KLUTZINESS [n -ES * List compiled from OWL2 + Long List by Rebecca Slivka