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• English, that glorious, at times under-appreciated language, consists of a base language and many foreign words - one of them Yiddish. What other foreign words should English include?

  Asked by zensky | 33 responses

• Is "mensch" a commonly understood word?

  Asked by firsteve1 | 37 responses

• Is there a Yiddish or Hebrew word for "hangover"?

  Asked by anartist | 5 responses

• What is the yiddish word for "in the wings?"?

  Asked by warpling | 8 responses

• What is the meaning of the Yiddish word transliterated as 'tsenerickt' or 'tsaynerickt'?

  Asked by mad | 4 responses

• Do you use Yiddishisms in your daily speech?

  Asked by Zen | 41 responses

• Is there a specific Yiddish or Hebrew word for food that is kosher for Passover?

  Asked by Noon | 65 responses

• How do you say great-grandmother in Yiddish?

  Asked by SherlockPoems | 8 responses

• Mellow Foreign Music?

  Asked by petethepothead | 11 responses

• is anyone familiar with the yiddish word "shatzi"?

  Asked by unacornea | 12 responses

• Yiddish word for underwear that rhymes w. latkes?

  Asked by gailcalled | 10 responses