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My dictionary suggests that the noun 'Schmuck' in modern German comes from the Low German adjective 'smuk' meaning beautiful; I can't even find it in an exclusi
by seabass-labrax 3y ago
My dictionary suggests that the noun 'Schmuck' in modern German comes from the Low German adjective 'smuk' meaning beautiful; I can't even find it in an exclusively Yiddish dictionary however.
- OJFord 3y agoOh sorry, I thought they were, but regardless I think kaput is used (in English) at least as much. Br vs Am maybe.