דרײַטרעף

Yiddish

Etymology

דרײַ (dray) +‎ טרעפֿן (trefn), literally “three meet”.

Noun

דרײַטרעף • (draytref) m, plural דרײַטרעפֿן (draytrefn)

1. (bowling, neologism) turkey

References

• Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “turkey (bowling)”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN