Category:English terms calqued from Yiddish

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  1. enough already
  2. hole in the head
  3. like a hole in one's head
  4. chopped liver
  5. cheap like borscht
  6. go figure
  7. lay
Oldest pages ordered by last edit:
  1. cheap like borscht
  2. hole in the head
  3. enough already
  4. go figure
  5. lay
  6. chopped liver
  7. like a hole in one's head

English terms that were calqued from Yiddish, i.e. terms formed by piece-by-piece translations of Yiddish terms.

To categorize a term into this category, use {{cal|en|yi|source_term}} (or {{clq|...}} or {{calque|...}}, using the same syntax), where source_term is the source-language term that the term in question was borrowed from.


Pages in category "English terms calqued from Yiddish"

The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.

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