shtati

Pronunciations

shtati (SHTAH-tee) listen

Definitions

  • adj. Cool, modern, cosmopolitan.

Example Sentences

  • "The tie he was wearing in shul was shtati."

  • "That guy drives a shtadi car."

Languages of Origin

  • Yiddish
  • English

Etymology

  • Yiddish שטאָט shtot, city.

    • Who Uses This

      • Orthodox: Jews who identify as Orthodox and observe halacha (Jewish law)
      • Ashkenazim: Jews with Ashkenazi heritage

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      shtotty, shtotti, shtoty, shtoti, shtatty, shtatti, shtaty, shtady, shtadi, shtody, shtodi, shtaddy, shtaddi, shtoddy, shtoddi

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