tsatske

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English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Yiddish צאַצקע (tsatske, “trinket”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Russian ца́цка (cácka).

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈtsɑtskə/[1]

Noun

tsatske (plural tsatskes)

  1. Alternative spelling of tchotchke[1]
    • 1974: Georgia Dullea, The New York Times — 12th of July edition, p31?; quoted in:
    • 1980: Clarence L. Barnhart, Sol. Steinmetz, and Robert K. Barnhart, The Second Barnhart Dictionary of New English, p481
      “Décor doesn’t add to the glamour of a suit,” an owner pointed out. “You’re not buying the rugs or the lamps or the tsatskes.”

Synonyms

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 The Second Barnhart Dictionary of New English by Clarence L. Barnhart, Sol. Steinmetz, and Robert K. Barnhart, p481 [1980]

Anagrams

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