Definitions

  • n. Slippers.

Example Sentences

  • "In the morning, I throw my khalat over my pajamas and slip into my warm tapkes." (source)

Languages of Origin

  • Russian

Etymology

  • тапки tapki

    • Who Uses This

      • Russian: Jews whose ancestors were Russian-speaking Jews and migrated to English-speaking countries from the Soviet Union or Russia from the 1980s to the present

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      tapki, tapky, tapkes, tapkis, tapkys

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