Definitions

  • v. To store, put away for future use.

  • v. To suggest.

Example Sentences

  • “We just shteled avek these dishes until next Pesach.” (Weiser)

  • “You can't just shtel avek a yesoid without checking other mekoros.” (Weiser)

  • "I want to shtel avek that there is no Shitas Beis Brisk, that is, the Brisker Rov , R’Velvel , niftar 1959, operated very differently than his father, R’ Chaim, and his grandfather the Beis Halevi." (source)

Languages of Origin

  • Yiddish

Etymology

  • אַװעקשטעלן avekshteln

    • 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).

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