hoytsoes

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Definitions

  • n. pl. Expenses.

Example Sentences

  • "There are too many hoytsoes I need to cover before I can even think about going on a vacation."

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Languages of Origin

  • Textual Hebrew
  • Yiddish

Etymology

  • Y הוצאָות hoytsoes

      • Who Uses This

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

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • Yiddish and English: A Century of Yiddish in America, by Sol Steinmetz (Tuscaloosa, 1986).

      Alternative Spellings

      hoytsois, hoitsois, hoitsoes, hoytsowes, hoytsowis, hoitsowis, hoitsowes, hoitzowes, hoitzowis, hoytzowis, hoitzoes, hoitzois, hoytzois, hoytzoes

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