Definitions

  • adv. Ad locum.

  • adv. Immediately.

Example Sentences

  • “Look up the mekor, and you'll see that he answers ofen ort.” (Weiser)

  • “He knows those halachos kluhr, and he answered my shaila ofen ort.” (Weiser)

Languages of Origin

  • Yiddish

Etymology

  • אױפֿן אָרט oyfn ort

    • 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

      oifen ort, oyfen ort, ofn ort

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