tzimmes

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tzim·mes

T0396400 (tsĭm′ĭs)n. Variant of tsimmes.

tzimmes

(ˈtsɪmɪs) na traditional Jewish dish of sweetened fruit or vegetables, sometimes with meat

tzim•mes

or tsim•mes

(ˈtsɪm ɪs)

n. 1. a casserole or stew of vegetables, fruit, and sometimes meat. 2. Slang. fuss; uproar; hullabaloo. [1890–95; < Yiddish tsimes < Middle High German z, ze, unstressed variant of zuo at, to + imbīz light meal; see in-1, bite]