איזדיעקעווען

Yiddish

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Etymology

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From Russian издеваться (izdevatʹsja) +‎ ־עווען (-even), with the formation of -k- perhaps by analogy of Belarusian дзя́каваць (dzjákavacʹ) and Ukrainian дя́кувати (djákuvaty).

Verb

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איזדיעקעווען (izdyekeven)

  1. (reflexive, איזדיעקעווען זיך) to abuse, to bully.

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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