bummerkeh

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Definitions

  • n. A female bum.

Example Sentences

  • "Other mothers praised their daughters for NOT hanging out on the stoop with boys like other bummerkeh girls." (source)

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Languages of Origin

  • Yiddish
  • English

Etymology

  • English 'bum' + Yiddish feminine קע- '-ke' suffix

      • Who Uses This

      • Orthodox: Jews who identify as Orthodox and observe halacha (Jewish law)
      • Older: Jews who are middle-aged and older
      • Ashkenazim: Jews with Ashkenazi heritage

      Regions

      • North America

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      Alternative Spellings

      bummerke, bumerke, bumerke

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