זאַפֿטיק

Yiddish

adjective
Definitions
  • (of food) juicy, succulent, tasty
  • (vulgar) juicy, succulent pudgy, but with a positive connotation
  • (vulgar) fat pudgy, but with a descriptive or negative connotation

Etymology

Affix from Yiddish זאַפֿט (juice) + Yiddish ־יק (-ic).

Origin

Yiddish

־יק

Gloss

-ic

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