Yiddish

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Etymology

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From Russian чуда́к (čudák) or Ukrainian чуда́к (čudák).

Noun

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טשודאַק (tshudakm, plural טשודאַקעס (tshudakes), feminine טשודאַטשקע (tshudatshke), feminine plural טשודאַטשקעס (tshudatshkes)

  1. a crank, oddball, weirdo; an eccentric person.