וצדקתך
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Yiddish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ashkenazi Hebrew וְצִדְקָתְךָ (veytsidkoskho, “and Your righteousness”), a reference to Psalm 71:19: "And Your righteousness, God, is up to the heavens."
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
וצדקתך • (veytsidkoskhe) m
- (derogatory) someone holier-than-thou, a hypocrite
- Synonyms: היפּאָקריט (hipokrit), צדיק אין פּעלץ (tsadek in pelts), פֿרומאַק (frumak)