Definitions

  • adj. Sleepy.

Example Sentences

  • "He was so shlufedik, he could hardly stay awake."

Languages of Origin

  • Yiddish

Etymology

  • שלאָפֿעדיק shlofedik

    • Who Uses This

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

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      shlufedik

Notes

  • Definitions were contributed from Yinglish: A Lexicon of Judeo-English by Aliza Bulow.


    See also shluf.

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