putz

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Английский Язык - Английский Язык
fool, idiot, jerk
waste time
unclean penis
A decoration or ornament in the Nativity tradition, usually placed under a Christmas tree

The American custom of erecting a putz seems to have originated with the Moravians but the custom long ago spread to non-Moravian households. Essentially, the putz is a landscape, built on the floor or on a table or portable platform.

{i} (US Slang) fool; stupid person; usless person; schlep; (Vulgar Slang) penis (from Yiddish)
putz around to spend time doing very little, or not doing anything important
(Yiddish) a fool; an idiot
obscene terms for penis
{f} (US Slang) spend time doing unimportant things; putter; be busy with an insignificant or unproductive activity (from Yiddish)
putz

    Турецкое произношение

    pʌts

    Произношение

    /ˈpəts/ /ˈpʌts/

    Этимология

    () From Yiddish פּוץ (puts, “jerk, fool, penis”).

    Времена

    putzing, putzed
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