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7 paź 2021 · These uniquely Yiddish curses and insults toe the line between viciousness, wit and tough Jewish love. Use at your own risk.
18 paź 2017 · Let’s take a break from ways to insult men with a Yiddish word that can only describe the craftiest of women. Especially now, under a presidential administration that has been cursed by Lana Del Ray since its first waning crescent moon, the term witch has been reclaimed as an empowering one for womankind.
15 paź 2020 · It’s a good thing, then, that Yiddish has so vast a treasury of curses. Not every language has a tradition of formulaic curses, but Yiddish is blessed with a whole genre of them, called klole.
10 mar 2018 · Use these 35 Yiddish insults to get you started: 1. Kishka: If it’s someone you like, don’t punch them in the kishka, as you’ll go right for their stomach!
27 lut 2015 · Everyone knows that Yiddish is a perfect language to give maledictions, damn someone, pronounce a sophisticated curse or to foul or use bad and dirty (very dirty!) language. For sure, you would...
Here are 40 of our favorite Yiddish insults. Use them at your own risk! 40 Best Yiddish Insults. A choleryeh af dir! – a curse on you! (literally, I hope you get cholera… oy! Be careful with this one! It’s pretty full on!) Alter kocker – an old fart, basically an old-timer who’s out of touch and miserable.
31 sie 2016 · These Yiddish Curses Are Pretty Epic. Cursing in another language, for whatever reason, always has this mysterious appeal. Perhaps it’s because we think most other people won’t understand us–or perhaps it’s just the tantalizing affect of saying bad words in another language.
