שטיקל

Yiddish

Etymology

From שטיק (shtik, “piece (of something); trick”) +‎ ־ל (-l, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃtɪkɫ̩/

Noun

שטיקל • (shtikl) n, plural שטיקלעך (shtiklekh)

1. Diminutive of שטיק (shtik)
2. little piece, morsel
3. trick

Derived terms

• שטיקלעכווײַז (shtiklekhvayz)