beys mayse
Definitions
adv. At the same time; simultaneously.
Example Sentences
“I went home and beys mayse fed the dog.”
Languages of Origin
- Textual Hebrew
- Yiddish
Etymology
Y בעת־מעשׂה beys-mayse
- Older: Jews who are middle-aged and older
- Ashkenazim: Jews with Ashkenazi heritage
- North America
- Yiddish and English: A Century of Yiddish in America, by Sol Steinmetz (Tuscaloosa, 1986).
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Alternative Spellings
bays mayse, beys meyse, beys maise
Notes
See also bishas maise.
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