Yiddisher
Britishadjective
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in or relating to Yiddish
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Jewish
noun
Example Sentences
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It was an uncomfortable experience for “a young fellow, still a rough Yiddisher boy from the Bronx, and a proletarian too”.
From The Guardian • Oct. 15, 2019
Now that Mrs. Meir has written her memoirs, this image of the Yiddisher mama as world figure�"I, Golda Meir, from Pinsk, Milwaukee and Tel Aviv"�dominates.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"Why, that's a great friend from Borrochson's, a feller by the name Rubin what is one of the actors by the Yiddisher theayter."
From The Competitive Nephew by Glass, Montague
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