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单词 tchotchkeleh
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tchotchkelehn.

Brit. /ˈtʃɒtʃkələ/, U.S. /ˈtʃɑtʃkələ/
Forms: 1900s– tchotchkeleh, 1900s– tsatskele Brit. /ˈtsɒtskələ/, U.S. /ˈtsɑtskələ/, 1900s– tsatskeleh, 1900s– tsotskele, 2000s– tchotchkele.
Origin: A borrowing from Yiddish. Etymons: Yiddish tsatskele, tshatshkele.
Etymology: < Yiddish tsatskele (also tshatshkele; compare discussion at tchotchke n.) < tsatske , tshatshke tchotchke n. + -le , suffix forming diminutives (see bubele n.).
colloquial.
In Jewish usage: a beautiful, sweet, or innocent person, esp. a child. Often as a term of affection or endearment. Cf. tchotchke n. 2.
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society > morality > virtue > purity > innocence > [noun] > person > child
cherub1680
tchotchkeleh1964
the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > pleasing appearance > [noun] > prettiness > specifically of woman > pretty girl or woman
primerolea1350
jolyvet1413
prim1509
nicebeceturc1520
bit of stuff?1553
nicebice1595
dabchick1612
rosebud1668
doll1778
living doll1785
a bit (also bundle) of muslin1823
a bit (also piece) of all right1895
bit of fluff1903
dolly1906
baby doll1908
cutiea1911
cutie-pie1920
kewpie1946
tchotchke1968
tchotchkeleh1985
1964 W. Markfield To Early Grave v. 101 He was no tsatskeleh, Leslie, he was in certain respects far from being trustworthy.
1985 P. Reibel Morning Moon v. 124 He took it upon himself to find a pair of suitable tsatskelehs for his friends.
1990 S. Bregman Reach for Dream vi. 76 Do you know, tsatskeleh, you little doll, you are the reason we didn't go with your father to America, because I was pregnant with you!
2001 Jerusalem Rep. (Nexis) 26 Feb. 46 As Rebecca grew up, Miriam coddled her tchotchkeleh with advice: ‘Don't ever forget..you're a Jew!’
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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