genug shoyn

Pronunciations

genug shoyn (guh-NUUG shayn) listen

Definitions

  • interj. Enough already!

Example Sentences

  • "Genug shoyn with the Zoom already! I can't wait to see everyone in person."

Languages of Origin

  • Yiddish

Who Uses This

  • Religious: Jews who are engaged in religious observance and have some Jewish education
  • Orthodox: Jews who identify as Orthodox and observe halacha (Jewish law)
  • Older: Jews who are middle-aged and older
  • Ashkenazim: Jews with Ashkenazi heritage

Regions

  • North America
  • Great Britain
  • South Africa
  • Australia / New Zealand

Dictionaries

  • None

Alternative Spellings

genuk shoyn, genug shoin, genuk shoin

Notes

  • The order of the words can be reversed as "shoyn genug".

    See also shoin.

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