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
Aries
Tanta
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
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
always
Tomen
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
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
Dry
Trop
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
ten
Tsenter
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
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
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
attract
Tsvantsik
- Tsvantsick
- Tsvantsig
- Tzvantzik
- Tzvantzick
- Tzvantzig
- Twenty
- zvanzik
- zvanzick
- zvanzig
Twenty
Tsvantsikster
- Tzvantzikster
- zvanzikster
- Twentieth
Twentieth
Tsvelf
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
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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