oysgeshpilt
Definitions
adj. Played out; used up.
Example Sentences
"I am sitting on shpilkes with all this schlepping around and all the other mishegas. I am completely oysgeshpilt." (source)
Languages of Origin
- Yiddish
Etymology
אױסגעשפּילט oysgeshpilt
- 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
oysgeschpilt
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