הושטשע

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Yiddish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From a Slavic language. Possibly Ukrainian гуща (hušča).

Noun[edit]

הושטשע (hushtshef, plural הושטשעס (hushtshes)

  1. dregs, sediment
  2. (figurative, colloquial) rabble

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