chotsh

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Definitions

  • adv. At least.

  • conj. Although.

Example Sentences

  • “If you're going to buy expensive clothes, chotsh buy nice ones.” (Weiser)

  • "We are here to be koiveia chotsh a chelek of that karka as a kever for the bekavodike soldiers who were moiser nefesh and were niftar to give a chiyus to our nation." (source)

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Languages of Origin

  • Yiddish

Etymology

  • כאָטש(ע) khotsh(e)

      • Who Uses This

      • Orthodox: Jews who identify as Orthodox and observe halacha (Jewish law)

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • Yiddish and English: A Century of Yiddish in America, by Sol Steinmetz (Tuscaloosa, 1986).

      Alternative Spellings

      khotsh, khoch, chotsch, khotsch, chotshe, khotshe, chotshe, khotshe

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