paskustve
Definitions
n. A paskudne act; an abomination.
n. A female paskudnyak; a horrible person.
Example Sentences
“That was a piece of paskustve." (NJY)
Languages of Origin
- Yiddish
Etymology
פּאַסקודסטװע paskudstve
- Older: Jews who are middle-aged and older
- Ashkenazim: Jews with Ashkenazi heritage
- North America
- The New Joys of Yiddish, by Leo Rosten and Lawrence Bush (New York, 2003[1968]).
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Alternative Spellings
paskustveh, paskustvah, paskustva, paskudstve, paskudstveh, paskudstvah, paskudstva
Notes
See also paskudne and paskudnyak.
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