单词 | tchotchkeleh |
释义 | tchotchkelehn. 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. ΘΚΠ 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). < n.1964 |
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