bakbuk mayim

Pronunciations

bakbuk mayim (bahk-BOOK MAH-yeem) listen

Definitions

  • n. Water bottle.

Example Sentences

  • "Make sure to take your bakbuk mayim with you; it's going to be 90 degrees today."

  • "The weight of your bakbuk mayim (water bottle) feels strange? Get used to it" (source).

Languages of Origin

  • Modern Hebrew

Etymology

  • בקבוק מים bakbuk mayim 'water bottle'

    • Who Uses This

      • Camp: Jews who attend or work at a Jewish overnight summer camp

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      bakbook mayyim, bakbook mayim, backbook mayim, bakbuk mayyim, backbook mayyim

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