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Everyday Yiddish-English-Yiddish Dictionary
(Starting with "T")

By Natalya Belinsky,
"Fluent English Educational Project"




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Ta'am

  • Tam
  • Taam
  • Taste
  • flavor
  • atmosphere
  • good taste
  • good


Taste, flavor, atmosphere; good taste




Tachlis

  • takhlis
  • tachles
  • takhles
  • tahlis
  • tahles
  • essence
  • substance
  • worth
  • basics
  • basic
  • brass tacks
  • brass tack
  • brass
  • tacks
  • tack


essence, substance; worth; basics, "brass tacks"




Tahkeh

  • takkah
  • tackah
  • Really
  • Certainly
  • so


Really! Is that so? Certainly!



Tahkeh a metsieh

  • Takkah a metsieh
  • Tackah a metsieh
  • Tahkeh a metzieh
  • Takkah a metzieh
  • Tackah a metzieh
  • Really a bargain
  • Really
  • bargain
  • Tahkeh
  • takkah
  • tackah
  • metsieh
  • metzieh
  • a metsieh
  • a metzieh


Really a bargain! (Usually said with sarcasm)



Tale

  • Taleh
  • Aries


Aries




Tanta

  • Tante
  • Tanteh
  • Aunt


Aunt




Tash

  • di Tash
  • Tasch
  • bag
  • pocketbook
  • purse


bag, pocketbook, purse



tate

  • tates
  • Tateh
  • Tatteh
  • tatteleh
  • tateleh
  • tatinka
  • Tatenui
  • Tattenui
  • tatteniu
  • Tatte
  • father


father; Tatenui - Father dear (the suffix "-niu" in Yiddish is added for endearing intimacy; also, God is addressed this way by the pious; Tateniu-Foter means God, our Father)

Tateh-mameh

  • Tate-mame
  • Tateh
  • mameh
  • Tate
  • mame
  • tates
  • Tatteh
  • tatteleh
  • tateleh
  • tatinka
  • Tatenui
  • Tattenui
  • tatteniu
  • Tates-mames
  • mames
  • Tatteh-mameh
  • Tatte-mame
  • Parents
  • Parent
  • Tatte


Parents



Tateniu-Foter

  • Tatteniu-Foter
  • Tateniu
  • Tatteniu
  • Foter
  • God
  • our Father
  • God
  • our Father
  • Father


God, our Father

tayen

  • taien
  • teyen
  • teien
  • conceal


to conceal




tayer

  • taier
  • teyer
  • teier
  • adorable
  • expensive
  • dear


adorable; expensive; dear




taynen

  • tainen
  • teynen
  • teinen
  • argue


to argue



Tayneg

  • Taineg
  • Teyneg
  • Teineg
  • Taynugim
  • Tainugim
  • Teynugim
  • Teinugim
  • pleasure
  • delight


pleasure, delight



tetik

  • active


active




tetikeyt

  • tetikeit
  • tetikayt
  • tetikait


activity

 

Teyg

  • dos Teyg
  • Teig
  • dough
  • batter


dough, batter




Toches

  • Tokhes
  • Tokhis
  • Tochis
  • Buttocks
  • behind
  • fanny
  • ass
  • Buttock
  • bottom


Buttocks, behind, fanny, ass, bottom



Toches-lecker

  • Tochus Leker
  • Tokhus Leker
  • Toches-leker
  • Tokhes-lecker
  • Tokhes-leker
  • Tokhis-lecker
  • Tokhis-leker
  • Tochis-lecker
  • Tochis-leker
  • Tokhis
  • lecker
  • Tochis
  • leker
  • Toches
  • Tokhes
  • Brown-noser
  • apple-polisher
  • ass-kisser
  • ass
  • kisser
  • Tochus
  • Tokhus


Brown-noser, apple-polisher, ass-kisser



Tochter

  • Tokhter
  • Daughter
  • Tachters
  • Tachter
  • Takhters
  • Takhter
  • the one that always calls
  • one that always calls
  • always calls
  • always
  • calls
  • call


Daughter; the one that always calls





Tokhis oyfin tish

  • Toches ahfen tish
  • Tokhes ahfen tish
  • tukhes oyfn tisch
  • tuches oyfn tisch
  • tokhes oyfn tisch
  • toches oyfn tisch
  • Toches
  • tokhes
  • ahfen
  • tish
  • Tochis oyfin tish
  • Tokhis oifin tish
  • Tochis oifin tish
  • Put up or shut up
  • Put up
  • shut up
  • Tokhis
  • Tochis
  • oyfin
  • oifin
  • tish
  • Put
  • shut
  • Let's conclude this
  • Asses on the table
  • Asses
  • table
  • ass
  • conclude
  • tukhes
  • tuches
  • tokhes
  • tukhes oyfn tish
  • tuches oyfn tish
  • tokhes oyfn tish
  • toches oyfn tish
  • toches oyfn tish
  • oyfn
  • oifn
  • tukhes oifn tisch
  • tuches oifn tisch
  • tokhes oifn tisch
  • toches oifn tisch
  • Let's get down to brass tacks
  • Let's cut the crap
  • get down to brass tacks
  • cut the crap
  • get down
  • brass tacks
  • brass tack
  • cut
  • crap


Put up or shut up! Let's conclude this! Let's get down to brass tacks! Let's cut the crap! (This literally means "ass on the table". It's not as offensive as it may sound, but it's mostly used among members of the same sex.)




tomed

  • tomid
  • always


always


Tomen

  • Gemini


Gemini




toygn

  • toign
  • toygen
  • toigen
  • toyghen
  • toighen
  • be fit
  • fit
  • be good
  • good
  • be right
  • right
  • be adequate
  • adequate


to be fit (for smth.), to be good (for smth.), to be right (for smth.); to be adequate



Toomel

  • Tumel
  • Confusion
  • noise
  • uproar
  • noisy chaos
  • noisy
  • chaos


Confusion, noise, uproar; noisy chaos




Toyve

  • Toive
  • favor
  • kindness


favor, kindness




Toyznt

  • Toyzent
  • Toiznt
  • Toizent
  • Thousand


Thousand




Toyzntster

  • Toyentster
  • Toizntster
  • Toizentster
  • Toyzntzter
  • Toyentzter
  • Toizntzter
  • Toizentzter
  • Thousandth


Thousandth



Traif

  • Trayf
  • Treif
  • Forbidden food
  • Forbidden
  • food
  • impure
  • non-kosher
  • Forbid


Forbidden food, impure, contrary to the Jewish dietary laws, non-kosher




Traifeneh bicher

  • Trayfeneh bicher
  • Treifeneh bicher
  • Traifeneh bikher
  • Trayfeneh bikher
  • Treifeneh bikher
  • Traifene bicher
  • Trayfene bicher
  • Treifene bicher
  • Traifene bikher
  • Trayfene bikher
  • Treifene bikher
  • Trayfeneh bicher
  • Treifeneh bicher
  • Traifeneh bikher
  • Trayfeneh bikher
  • Forbidden literature
  • non-kosher reading
  • Forbidden
  • literature
  • non-kosher
  • reading
  • Traifeneh
  • Trayfeneh
  • Treifeneh
  • Treifene
  • Traifene
  • Trayfene
  • bicher
  • bikher
  • kosher


Forbidden literature; non-kosher reading




Traifener bain

  • Trayfener bayn
  • Treifener bein
  • Traifener
  • bain
  • Trayfener
  • bayn
  • Treifener
  • bein
  • Jew who does not abide by Jewish law
  • non-kosher
  • kosher
  • Jew
  • who does not abide by Jewish law
  • not abide by Jewish law
  • not abide
  • Jewish law
  • not
  • abide
  • Jewish
  • law


Jew who does not abide by Jewish law; non-kosher (derisive, scornful expression)



Traifnyak

  • Trayfnyak
  • Treifnyak
  • Despicable person
  • one who eats non-kosher food
  • Despicable
  • person
  • eat
  • non-kosher food
  • non-kosher
  • food
  • non-kosher person
  • kosher


Despicable person; one who eats non-kosher food



Trikn

  • Triken
  • Dry
  • Tricken


Dry




Trop

  • der Trop
  • Accent
  • Stress


accent (stress)




Tsaddik

  • Tsadik
  • Tzaddik
  • Tzadik
  • zaddik
  • zadik
  • Pious person
  • righteous person
  • Pious
  • righteous
  • person


Pious, righteous person



Tsatske

  • Tsatskeh
  • zazke
  • zazkeh
  • gadget
  • knickknack
  • special woman
  • Doll
  • plaything
  • cute
  • overdressed woman
  • sexy girl
  • Tzatzke
  • Tzatzkeh
  • special
  • woman
  • overdressed
  • overdress
  • sexy
  • girl


Doll, plaything; something cute; an overdressed woman; a sexy girl; gadget, knickknack; a special woman




Tsatskeleh

  • Tsatskele
  • Tzatzkeleh
  • Tzatzkele
  • zatzkeleh
  • zatzkele
  • bimbo


bimbo




Tsatskeleh der mamehs

  • Tsatskeleh der mameh
  • Mother's favorite
  • Mother's pet
  • Mother's
  • favorite
  • Mother
  • pet
  • Tsatskele der mames
  • Tsatskele der mame
  • Tzatzkeleh der mamehs
  • Tzatzkeleh der mameh
  • Tzatzkele der mames
  • Tzatzkele der mame
  • Tsatskeleh der mameh
  • Tsatskele der mames
  • Tsatskeleh der mameh
  • Tsatskele der mames
  • Tsatskeleh
  • mameh
  • mamehs
  • mames
  • Tsatskele
  • der
  • mame
  • Tzatzkeleh
  • Tzatzkele
  • zazkeleh
  • zazkele
  • zazkeleh der mamehs
  • zazkeleh der mameh
  • zazkele der mames
  • zazkele der mame


Mother's favorite! Mother's pet!



Tsedoke

  • Tsedokeh
  • Tzedoke
  • Tzedokeh
  • zedoke
  • zedokeh
  • philantrophy
  • charity
  • benevolence


Spirit of philantrophy; charity, benevolence




Tsedraiter kop

  • Tsedrayter kop
  • Tsedreiter kop
  • Tsedreyter kop
  • Tzedraiter kop
  • Tzedrayter kop
  • Tzedreiter kop
  • Tzedreyter kop
  • kop
  • Tsedraiter
  • Tsedrayter
  • Tsedreiter
  • Tsedreyter
  • Tzedraiter
  • Tzedrayter
  • Tzedreiter
  • Tzedreyter
  • zedraiter kop
  • zedrayter kop
  • zedreiter kop
  • zedreyter kop
  • zedraiter
  • zedrayter
  • zedreiter
  • zedreyter


Bungler



Tsedreyt

  • Tzedreyt
  • Tsedrait
  • Tsedreit
  • Tzedreit
  • Tsedrayt
  • Confused
  • dizzy
  • confuse
  • Nutty
  • crazy
  • screwy
  • zedreyt
  • zedreit
  • zedrayt
  • zedrait


Confused, dizzy; nutty, crazy, screwy




Tsedreyt in kop

  • Disoriented
  • Tsedrayt in kop
  • Tzedrait in kop
  • Tzedreyt in kop
  • Tsedreit in kop
  • Tzedreit in kop
  • Tsedreyt
  • Tsedreit
  • Tzedreyt
  • Tzedreit
  • in
  • kop
  • Disorient
  • Tsedrayt
  • Tzedrait
  • zedreyt
  • zedreit
  • zedrayt
  • zedrait
  • zedreyt in kop
  • zedreit in kop
  • zedrayt in kop
  • zedrait in kop


Disoriented




Tsen

  • Tzen
  • Ten
  • zen


ten



Tsenter

  • Tzenter
  • Tenth
  • zenter


Tenth




Tsetumult

  • Tzetumult
  • zetumult
  • Confused
  • bewildered
  • Confuse
  • bewilder


Confused, bewildered

tshepen Zikh tsu

  • tshepen Zikh
  • tshepen
  • tshepen Zikh tzu
  • tshepen Zich tsu
  • tshepen Zich tzu
  • tshepen Zikh zu
  • tshepen Zich zu
  • tshepen Zich
  • annoy
  • irk
  • plague
  • bother
  • attack unwantedly
  • attack


To annoy, irk, plague, bother, attack unwantedly




Tsibelles

  • Tzibelles
  • Tsibeles
  • Tzibeles
  • zibeles
  • zibelles


onion




Tsil

  • der Tsil
  • Tzil
  • der Tzil
  • Zil
  • der Zil
  • aim


aim

 

tsiln sich

  • tsilen sich
  • tziln sich
  • tzilen sich
  • ziln sich
  • zilen sich
  • tsiln
  • tsilen
  • tziln
  • tzilen
  • ziln
  • zilen
  • sich
  • tsiln zich
  • tsiln zikh
  • zich
  • zikh
  • tsilen zich
  • tziln zich
  • tzilen zich
  • ziln zich
  • zilen zich
  • tsilen zikh
  • tziln zikh
  • tzilen zikh
  • ontsiln
  • ontsilen
  • ontziln
  • ontzilen
  • onziln
  • onzilen
  • ontsiln sich
  • tsilen sich
  • tziln sich
  • tzilen sich
  • ziln sich
  • zilen sich
  • tsiln
  • tsilen
  • tziln
  • tzilen
  • ziln
  • zilen
  • sich
  • tsiln zich
  • tsiln zikh
  • zich
  • zikh
  • ontsilen zich
  • ontziln zich
  • ontzilen zich
  • onziln zich
  • onzilen zich
  • ontsilen zikh
  • ontziln zikh
  • ontzilen zikh
  • aim
  • direct
  • intend
  • plan
  • aspire


to aim; to direct; to intend; to plan; to aspire



Tsimmes

  • Tsimes
  • Tzimmes
  • Tzimes
  • compote
  • fuss
  • zimmes
  • zimes


Sweet carrot compote; (slang) a major issue made out of a minor event; a fuss
Example: She made a big tsimmes out of it.





Tsink

  • zink
  • Tzink


zink



Tsiterik

  • Tziterik
  • ziterik
  • Anxious
  • nervous


Anxious, nervous




Tsoris

  • Tsores
  • Tsures
  • Tzures
  • zures
  • Tzoris
  • Tzores
  • zores
  • Suffering
  • trouble
  • misery
  • troubles
  • tzuros
  • zuros
  • tsuros
  • Tsuris
  • Tzuris
  • Zuris
  • pain
  • problem
  • distress
  • pains
  • problems
  • distresses
  • zures
  • zoris
  • zores
  • difficulties
  • aggravation
  • worries
  • woe
  • misery


Suffering, trouble(s), misery; pains; problems, distresses, difficulties, aggravation, worries, woe, misery.
Commentary:
Tsuris covers a wide assortment of problems; tsuris is what nudniks have and are only too willing to share with others. Trouble, Jewish style.
Example:
It was the frustrating tsuris he subjected himself to.


tsu

  • tzu
  • to
  • towards
  • in order to
  • order
  • too
  • at


1. to, towards; in order to; at; 2. too



tsufal

  • tzufal
  • zufal
  • accident
  • chance
  • coincidence


accident, chance, coincidence




tsufelik

  • tzufelik
  • zufelik
  • accidental
  • fortuitous
  • incidental


accidental, fortuitous, incidental




tsugebn

  • tsugeben
  • tzugebn
  • tzugeben
  • zugebn
  • zugeben
  • add
  • admit


add; admit




tsugob

  • tzugob
  • zugob
  • addition
  • accessory


addition, accessory




tsuleygn tsu

  • tzuleygn tzu
  • zuleygn zu
  • tsuleign tsu
  • tzuleign tzu
  • zuleign zu
  • tsuleygn
  • tsu
  • tzuleygn
  • zuleygn
  • tsuleign
  • tzuleign
  • tzu
  • zuleign
  • zu
  • tsuleygen tsu
  • tzuleygen tzu
  • zuleygen zu
  • tsuleigen tsu
  • tzuleigen tzu
  • zuleigen zu
  • suleygen
  • tzuleygen
  • zuleygen
  • tsuleigen
  • tzuleigen
  • zuleigen
  • add
  • apply


add; apply




tsulib

  • tzulib
  • because of
  • on account of
  • because
  • account
  • on account


because of; on account of




tsum

  • tzum
  • tsu
  • tzu
  • to
  • for
  • on the occasion of
  • on the occasion
  • occasion
  • at


to (the...); for (the...); on the occasion of; at




tsurik

  • back
  • ago


back; ago



tsushpiln

  • tzushpiln
  • zushpiln
  • tsushpilen
  • tzushpilen
  • zushpilen
  • tsuschpiln
  • tzuschpiln
  • zuschpiln
  • tsuschpilen
  • tzuschpilen
  • zuschpilen
  • accompany
  • favor
  • favour


accompany (on an instrument); favor (luck, weather, etc.)




tsushteln

  • tzushteln
  • zushteln
  • tsuschteln
  • tzuschteln
  • zuschteln
  • add
  • provide


add; provide




tsutritlekh

  • tsutritlech
  • tsutritleh
  • tzutritlekh
  • tzutritlech
  • tzutritleh
  • zutritlekh
  • zutritlech
  • zutritleh
  • accessible


accessible




tsutsien

  • tzutzien


attract




Tsvantsik

  • Tsvantsick
  • Tsvantsig
  • Tzvantzik
  • Tzvantzick
  • Tzvantzig
  • Twenty
  • zvanzik
  • zvanzick
  • zvanzig


Twenty




Tsvantsikster

  • Tzvantzikster
  • zvanzikster
  • Twentieth


Twentieth



Tsvelf

  • Tzvelf
  • zvelf
  • Twelve


Twelve




Tsvelfter

  • Tzvelfter
  • Twelfth
  • zvelfter


Twelfth




Tsvey

  • Tsvai
  • Tsvei
  • Tsvay
  • Tzvey
  • Tzvay
  • two
  • zvey
  • zvay
  • Tzvei
  • Tzvai
  • zvei
  • zvai


two



Tsvey Hundert

  • Tsvay Hundert
  • Tsvei Hundert
  • Tsvai Hundert
  • Tzvey Hundert
  • Tzvay Hundert
  • Tzvei Hundert
  • Tzvai Hundert
  • Hundert
  • two hundred
  • two
  • hundred
  • Tsvay
  • Tsvey
  • Tsvei
  • Tsvai
  • Tzvey
  • Tzvay
  • Tzvei
  • Tzvai
  • zvay
  • zvei
  • zvai
  • zvey
  • zvey Hundert
  • zvay Hundert
  • zvei Hundert
  • zvai Hundert


two hundred



Tsvey un Tsvantsik

  • Tsvey un Tsvantsig
  • Tzvey un Tzvantzik
  • Tsvay un Tvantsik
  • Tsvay un Tsvantsig
  • Tzvay un Tzvantzik
  • zvay un zvanzik
  • zvay un zvanzig
  • twenty two
  • zvey un zvanzik
  • zvey un zvanzig
  • zvai un zvanzik
  • zvei un zvanzig
  • zvey
  • zvey
  • zvanzig
  • zvai
  • zvanzik
  • zvei


twenty two



Tsveyter

  • Tsveiter
  • Tsvayter
  • Tsvaiter
  • Tzveyter
  • Tzveiter
  • Tzvayter
  • Tzvaiter
  • Second
  • zveyter
  • zveiter
  • zvayter
  • zvaiter


Second




Tush

  • Tusch
  • ass
  • ass
  • buttock
  • buttocks
  • rear parts
  • backside
  • rear


(rhymes with "push")
Term which refers to the part of the anatomy upon which you sit; ass, buttocks, rear parts, backside, rear





Tuung

  • die Tuung
  • act
  • deed


act; deed



Tzadreit

  • tzadrait
  • tzadreyt
  • tzadrayt
  • tzadreiten
  • tzadraiten
  • tzadreyten
  • tzadrayten
  • tsadreit
  • tsadrait
  • tsadreyt
  • tsadrayt
  • mixed up
  • mixed
  • zadreit
  • mix up
  • mix
  • Tzadreiten
  • tzadraiten
  • tzadreyten
  • tzadrayten
  • tsadreiten
  • tsadraiten
  • tsadreyten
  • tsadrayten
  • zadrait
  • zadreyt
  • zadrayt
  • zadreiten
  • zadraiten
  • zadreyten
  • zadrayten


mixed up




Tzutzik

  • Tzutzick
  • zuzik
  • zuzick
  • Tsutsik
  • Tsutsick
  • ambitious person
  • energetic person
  • ambitious
  • energetic
  • person


ambitious or energetic person

 

tsvishn

  • tsvishen
  • tzvishn
  • tzvishen
  • zvishn
  • zvishen
  • tsvischn
  • tsvischen
  • tzvischn
  • tzvischen
  • zvischn
  • zvischen
  • between
  • among


between; among

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