דרעק

Yiddish

Etymology

From Old High German drec, from Proto-Germanic *þrakjaz. Cognate with German Dreck, Dutch drek, Old Norse þrekkr, Swedish träck.

Noun

דרעק • (drek) n

1. manure, feces, excrement
2. (vulgar, slang) crap, shit (something worthless or disgusting)

Derived terms

• דרעק מיט פֿעפֿער (drek mit fefer)
• שטיק דרעק (shtik drek)

Descendants

• → English: dreck, drek
• → Russian: дрек (drɛk)