פּיסקאַטש

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Polish pyskacz. By surface analysis, פּיסק (pisk, mouth, gob; beak, muzzle, snout) +‎ ־אַטש (-atsh).

Noun

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פּיסקאַטש (piskatshm, plural פּיסקאַטשעס (piskatshes)

  1. (derogatory) Someone who is verbally impudent; a backtalker; someone mouthy; a loud mouth