Yiddish edit

Etymology edit

From Middle High German fūlen, vūlen, from Old High German fūlēn, from Proto-Germanic *fūlāną (to become foul; rot; decay). Compare German faulen and English defile.

Verb edit

פֿוילן (foyln)

  1. To spoil
  2. (reflexive) To be lazy

Conjugation edit

Derived terms edit