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I'd love to share with you some fun YIddish words. THe next day I'll give you the answers.

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Today's word, which I'll give you the answer to (Just this time) is Baleboste.
A baleboste is a very good, capable wife. She is the unauthorized boss of everything.
Tomorrow another word.

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I love this! I am always up for another language! I am trying Gailtic,but it's not going well. with ur help maybe this one will take!

Jeannette Katzir said:
Today's word, which I'll give you the answer to (me) is Baleboste.
A baleboste is a very good, capable wife. She is the unauthorized boss of everything.
Tomorrow another word.

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You won't be fluent, by any means, but you'll dazzle your friends if you sprinkle the words into everyday conversations.

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What is a Meydele?
May ' deh' leh'
Tomorrow the answer.

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A Meydel is a girl. A Meydela is the word for an endeared girl. A Sheyn Meydela is something my Dad used to called me when I was very little.
Sheyn is pretty.
Hence . . . my pretty little girl.
Tomorrow more Yiddish.

www.Brokenbirds.com/Yiddish.htm

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What is farshlugginer?
far ' shlug ' inner
Tomorrow . . . the answer.

www.Brokenbirds.com/Yiddish.com

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Farshlugginer is something of little or dubious value.
Try and use it today in your general discussion.

"Where are my farshlugginer keys?

Tomorrow more . . .

www.Brokenbirds.com/Yiddish.com

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What is Meshugas?
Meh shoo gos
Tomorrow the answer.

www.Brokenbirds.com/Yiddish.htm

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Meshugas is craziness.
A Meshugina is a crazy person.

Tomorrow more Yiddish

www.Brokenbirds.com/Yiddish.htm

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What is a shnorer?
Shnor ' er?

Tomorrow . . . the answer
www.Brokenbirds.com/Yiddish.htm

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A schnorer is a begger.
More Yiddish tomorrow.

www.Brokenbirds.com/Yiddish.htm

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Here are two words that create a question?
Vos Machstu?

Vus ' macht ' tu

Tomorrow the answer.

www.Brokenbirds.com/Yiddish.htm

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