- Look up
kvetch in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Kvetch may be:
Kvetch, an
English word of
Yiddish origin meaning 'to gripe', 'someone who complains...
- from an old
Germanic word;
cognate with German: quellen, 'swell'; OED, MW)
Kvetch /kəˈvɛtʃ/: to
complain habitually, gripe; as a noun, a
person who always...
- Born to
Kvetch:
Yiddish Language and
Culture in All Its
Moods is a 2005 book by
Michael Wex
devoted to Yiddish. In this book, "Wex is a rare combination...
- "Stage Review : A '
Kvetch'
worth Listening To". Los
Angeles Times.
Retrieved October 28, 2019. Beaufort, John (March 3, 1987). "'
Kvetch': British-Yiddish...
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Outstanding Achievement Kvetch at the
Garrick Theatre,
London Nominated 1991
Evening Standard Theatre Awards Best
Comedy Kvetch Won Best
Director The Trial...
- the
diagram is
advised to "comfort in, dump out",
which Silk
calls the "
kvetching order". The
person in the
center of the
circle of
rings can talk about...
- and as a form of self-defence.
Jewish mothers, "cheapness"/frugality,
kvetching, and
other stereotyped habits are all
common subjects.
Frugality has been...
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California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-22864-1. Wex,
Michael (2005). Born to
Kvetch:
Yiddish Language and
Culture in All Its Moods. St. Martin's Press. ISBN 978-0-312-30741-7...
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Turned Kvetching Into
Comedy Gold". The New York Times.
Jackie Mason, Ira
Berkow (1991). How to Talk Jewish,
Macmillan Joseph Dorinson (2015),
Kvetching and...
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Straight Guy's Fab Five to
Project Runway's
fierce fashionistas to the
kvetching, perma-tanned Real
Housewives franchise, Bravo's
quirky reality programming...