Yiddish

Mar 01, 2006 16:06

My world has been rocked. And not in a good way.
45 minutes into my autodidactic yiddish lesson--that's right, I just spent 45 minutes looking at Yiddish words on the internet--I made a startling discovery, a discovery that should greatly disturb any former members of Mr. Reevesman's fourth grade class:
"Shmeckel" means "little penis."

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janecho March 16 2006, 01:33:31 UTC
iiiinteresting. if i weren't one of those kids in that class, i could stand back and say, "ah, those poor children." but since i am one of those kids...i dunno what to do but laugh

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