academishe
Pronunciations
| Academishe | () | listen |
Definitions
adj. Relating to academia; university-like.
Example Sentences
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"That argument was so academishe - he cited three philosophers and not one sefer!"
Languages of Origin
- Yiddish
- English
Etymology
English academic + Yiddish adjectival suffix -יש
- Religious: Jews who are engaged in religious observance and have some Jewish education
- North America
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