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    TCHOTCHKE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    (Yiddish) an inexpensive showy trinketplay

    Synonyms:

    chachka; tchotchke; tsatske; tshatshke

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("tchotchke" is a kind of...):

    collectable; collectible (things considered to be worth collecting (not necessarily valuable or antique))

    Domain category:

    Yiddish (a dialect of High German including some Hebrew and other words; spoken in Europe as a vernacular by many Jews; written in the Hebrew script)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    (Yiddish) an attractive, unconventional womanplay

    Synonyms:

    chachka; tchotchke; tchotchkeleh; tsatske; tshatshke

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Hypernyms ("tchotchke" is a kind of...):

    fille; girl; miss; missy; young lady; young woman (a young female)

    Domain category:

    Yiddish (a dialect of High German including some Hebrew and other words; spoken in Europe as a vernacular by many Jews; written in the Hebrew script)

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