单词 | yenta |
释义 | yenta (once / 319441 pages) n WORD FAMILY yenta: yentas USAGE EXAMPLES“Of course, I got back to London and it said she called. I owe it all to Kim Hastreiter, who I now call my yenta.” New York Times(Jun 24, 2016) Ms. Deitsch grew up in New Haven, far from the panoptic gaze of the neighborhood yentas in Crown Heights. New York Times(Dec 06, 2015) I smile, then keep my smile from widening, as I often have to around such an uncontrollable well-meaning yenta of a father. Time(Jun 21, 2015) 1n (Yiddish) a vulgar shrew; a shallow coarse termagant Hyper shrew, termagant a scolding nagging bad-tempered woman 2n (Yiddish) a woman who talks too much; a gossip unable to keep a secret; a woman who spreads rumors and scandal Hyper gossip, gossiper, gossipmonger, newsmonger, rumormonger, rumourmonger a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others |
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