单词 | baleboste |
释义 | baleboste[ bah-luh-buhs-tuh, -baws- ] / ˌbɑ ləˈbʌs tə, -ˈbɔs- / noun Informal.a capable, efficient housewife, especially a traditional Jewish one, devoted to maintaining a well-run home. Also ba·le·bus·te [bah-luh-buhs-tuh, -boos-]. /ˌbɑ ləˈbʌs tə, -ˈbʊs-/. Origin of baleboste<Yiddish bal(e)boste, bal(e)buste proprietress, housekeeper, housewife, equivalent to bal(e)bos, bal(e)bus proprietor, owner, master (compare Hebrew baʿal habayth master of the house) + -te feminine noun suffix (compare Aramaic -ta, equivalent to -t feminine suffix + -a definite article) Words nearby balebosteBaldwin, James, Baldwin Park, baldy, bale, Balearic Islands, baleboste, bale cubic, baleen, baleen whale, balefire, baleful Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |
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