1976 ~ 2011  ~ 35th.  ANNIVERSARY
894 Prospect St. Glen Rock NJ  Tel: 1201 445-1186
 A Traditional Kosher Delicatessen - Kosher Catering - Smoked Fish & Appetizing - Delicatessen & Culinary Dining

THE UNEQUIVALENT
TABLE OF EQUIVALENTS
People
Expression Definition
Bobe Grandmother
Bruder Brother
Chasine Wedding
Chousin Groom
Kale Bride
Feter Uncle
Get Divorce
Kinder Children
Meydele Girl
Boytchik Boy
Makhetunim In-laws
Pitsele Little
Shadkhin Matchmaker
Sheyne Pretty
Shvester Sister
Shviger Mother-in-law
Shvear Father-in-law
Tanta Aunt
Tokhter Daughter
Zayde Grandfather
Badhkin Entertainer & Comedian
Balebuste Excellent homemaker
Bubele Darling, honey
Chaver Friend
Chochim Sarcastically genius
Goyim Gentiles, other then jewish
Gutte neshome Good soul could be used sarcastically
Makher Big shot
Mayven Expert could be used sarcastically
Yiddisher kop Smart person
Zeeskayt weetie


"MAUCHOLIM," OR DELICACIES
Expression Definition
KNUBBLE - (GARLIC) A BREATH-TAKING VITAMIN
NOVA SCOTIA THEY MUST MEAN NOVA KOSHER
CHRANE (HORS RADISH) A JEWISH EYE-OPENER
BIALY (A FLAT ONION ROLL) EAT ENOUGH AND GET THE BIALY HIGH
TSIBELLES (ONION) ALL THIS, AND HERRING TOO
MATZO BALL (DUMPLING) A PENICILLIN SUPPLEMENT
GEFILTE FISH JACQUES COUSTEAU IS STILL
LOOKING FOR IT
RETACH RADISH REPEAT PERFORMANCE
MEIN BUBBE'S TAHM CHOPPED HERRING
A SLIVER_ ANYTHING LESS THAN A MOUTHFUL
SCHMEAR SMEAR AN UNCLASSIFIED MEAL
FRIENDS & RELATIONSHIPS
Expression Definition
MISPOCHEN FAMILY FOREIGN RELATION COMMITTEE
M'CHOOTENEM IN LAWS, LEADERS OF THE OPPOSITION
VOS HOB ICH GEDAFT ? MARRIAGE
NACHES JOY YOU ONLY GET FROM GRANDCHILDREN
ZEDEH GRANDPA, A GRANDCHILD'S PRESS AGENT
GADULT_ PATIENCE, FEEDING THE BABY
HOCKEN A TCHINIK SO I SEZ, SO SHE SEZ, SO I SEZ ...
TRADITIONS & PERSONALITIES
Expression Definition
A MIKVEH A KOSHER ACQUACADE
A CHOCHEM A MAN THAT ARGUES WITH A COP
MINYEN ON ORTHODOX STAG
A SHANEH GELECHTER GETTING HICCUPS ON YOM KIPPER
A SHOICHET A CUTTHROAT
A GROISEH FRESSHER SOME OF OUR BEST CUSTOMERS
SKIN & BONES SOMEONE WEIGHS LESS THAN 200 POUNDS
HEALTHY SOMEONE WEIGHS MORE THAN 200 POUNDS
A GOOD EATER SOME ONE THAT ASKS FOR SECONDS
CUSTOMS & INDIVIDUALS
Expression Definition
A GUNTZER K'NOCKER DOING A CROSSWORD PUZZLES WITH A PEN
KLUPPEN KOP IN VANT ASKING THE LANDLORD TO PAINT
A FARSHLEPTEH KRENK A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA
A DREY COP A HAIR DRESSER
MOZEL YOUR COMPETITOR ALWAYS HAS IT
FARBLUNDJET A KOSHER BUTCHER FROM CHINATOWN
L'CHAIM FAMOUS LAST WORDS
A KOBZTEN A MILLIONAIRE AFTER TAXES

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