שאָבעכץ

Yiddish

Etymology

⁧שאָבן⁩ (shobn) +‎ ⁧־עכץ⁩ (-ekhts).

Noun

⁧שאָבעכץ⁩ • (shobekhts) n

  1. shavings
  2. sawdust
    Synonyms: ⁧זעגעכץ⁩ (zegekhts), ⁧טראָטשינעס⁩ (trotshines), ⁧פּילאָווינעס⁩ (pilovines), ⁧פּילינעס⁩ (pilines), ⁧זעגשטויב⁩ (zegshtoyb)
  3. filings
  4. peel, skin

References

  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “שאָבעכֿץ” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-2023 (ongoing). .
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.