hetz

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Definitions

  • v. To heckle, agitate, pester.

Example Sentences

  • "Quit hetzing me; we'll go to the store in a minute."

  • "If you don't stop hetzing your sister, you're going to get punished."

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Languages of Origin

  • Yiddish

Etymology

  • העצן hetsn

      • Who Uses This

      • Ashkenazim: Jews with Ashkenazi heritage

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      hetzen, hetsen, hets, hez, hetzn, hetsn

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