kviusdik

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Definitions

  • adj. Regular.

  • adj. Predetermined, set.

  • adj. Constant.

Example Sentences

  • “He learns alone after the yeshiva's kviusdike seder.” (Weiser)

  • “He leaves for work at a kviusdike time based on the bus schedule.” (Weiser)

  • “His kviusdike jokes caused the teacher finally to blow up at him.” (Weiser)

  • "And this kviusdik (constant) thing she was doing for many yamim; but Rav Sha'ul, whom she
    wouldn't stop chepping (annoying), turned to the ruach (shed), and said, 'I command you in
    ha-Shem of Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach Yehoshua to come out from her!'" (source)

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Languages of Origin

  • Textual Hebrew
  • Yiddish

Etymology

  • Y קביעותדיק kviesdik

      • Who Uses This

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

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • Frumspeak: The First Dictionary of Yeshivish, by Chaim Weiser (Northvale, 1995).

      Alternative Spellings

      kviusdick, kviusdike, kviusdicke

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