What is a ligner?
Verb. ligner. to line, make a line (mark with a line) to line (add lines to a surface) (nautical, rare) to fold up (a sail)
What does AZOY mean?
Older: Jews who are middle-aged and older.
What does mamala mean in Yiddish?
Emhoff and his kids are Jewish, and “mamaleh” is a Yiddish word that means “little mama” (but is often used as a term of endearment for kids).
What does Ganef mean in Yiddish?
a thief or dishonest person
Definitions of ganef. (Yiddish) a thief or dishonest person or scoundrel (often used as a general term of abuse) synonyms: ganof, gonif, goniff.
What is a fresser?
fresser (plural fressers) (chiefly Jewish) A glutton.
What does Farklempt mean?
Farklempt is the past tense of farklemen, which means “to grip, press” and has roots in the German word verklemmen, “to press, squeeze,” which is related to the German verklemmt (“uptight”). And, following verklempt even further back in time, it leads to the Old English word clam or clom, meaning to “bond” or “fetter.”
What does Bubbie mean in Yiddish?
grandmother
You may be wondering: What is a Bubbie? Traditionally, a Bubbie (the Yiddish word for grandmother) is of Jewish and Eastern European origin. You know the type; endless supply of floral print housecoats, hot in the winter and cold in the summer, careful with her money, but generous with kisses and pinches of the cheek.
What does Gonef mean?
thief
Gonef definition Gonef, another spelling of ganef, is defined as a slang word for thief. A person in a Jewish storybook who steals a loaf of bread is an example of a gonef. noun.
What does Goniff mean in Yiddish?
a thief or dishonest person or scoundrel
Definitions of goniff. (Yiddish) a thief or dishonest person or scoundrel (often used as a general term of abuse) synonyms: ganef, ganof, gonif. type of: offender, wrongdoer. a person who transgresses moral or civil law.
What is OG pastrami?
Order “The O.G.” ($10) and you’ll experience the pastrami sandwich—first brought to New York by Jewish-Romanian immigrants in the 1870s—in its purest, most elemental form: two slices of fresh-baked rye bread, house-cured and smoked pastrami, and a generous swipe of mustard.
What do you mean by fresher?
1. Fresher is the comparative form of fresh. 2. countable noun [usually plural] Freshers are students who have just started their first year at university or college.