chepper
Definitions
v. To persistently disturb; pester.
v. To fiddle with, adjust something.
v. To joke around.
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Languages of Origin
- Yiddish
Etymology
טשעפּרען tshepren
- Orthodox: Jews who identify as Orthodox and observe halacha (Jewish law)
- Older: Jews who are middle-aged and older
- Ashkenazim: Jews with Ashkenazi heritage
- North America
- The New Joys of Yiddish, by Leo Rosten and Lawrence Bush (New York, 2003[1968]).
- Yiddish and English: A Century of Yiddish in America, by Sol Steinmetz (Tuscaloosa, 1986).
- Frumspeak: The First Dictionary of Yeshivish, by Chaim Weiser (Northvale, 1995).
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Alternative Spellings
tshepper, cheper, tsheper, cheppur, chepur, tshepur, tsheppur, tshepper, cheppeh, chepeh, tsheppeh, tshepeh, chep, tshep, tchep
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