shtekshikh

Pronunciations

shtekshikh (SHTEHK-shihkh) listen

Definitions

  • n. A slipper; slippers.

Example Sentences

  • "These floors are freezing. I need my shtekshikh; would you get them for me?"

Languages of Origin

  • Yiddish

Etymology

  • שטעקשיך shtekshikh

    • Who Uses This

      • Older: Jews who are middle-aged and older
      • Ashkenazim: Jews with Ashkenazi heritage

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      shtekshich, shteckshikh, shteckshich, shtekshukh, shtekshuch, shteckshukh, shteckshuch

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