Feh! – ugh! Read More »

Plotz – to burst or explode emotionally in aggravation Read More »

Minyan – quorum of ten acceptable men needed for public worship Read More »

Mazel Tov – congratulations Read More »

Macher – big shot; an important person Read More »

Schav – a chilled soup Read More »

Blintz – a sweet cheese-filled crepe Read More »

Shlemiel – a clumsy, inept person Read More »

Bagel – ring-shaped bread made by boiling then baking the dough Read More »

Milchig – made with milk Read More »

Fleishig – food containing meat Read More »

Oysgeputst – dressed up; flamboyantly dress; over-embelleshed Read More »

Goy – gentile; someone not of the Jewish faith Read More »

Kibitz – giving unwanted advice Read More »

Oy Vey – exclamation of negativity or woe Read More »

Kvetsh – to complain excessively Read More »

Beytsim – testicles Read More »

Golem – an android; a man-made humanoid; Frankenstein Read More »

Shegetz – young non-Jewish male Read More »

Mamzer – bastard; illegitimate child Read More »