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Yiddish
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Etymology
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Noun
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Etymology
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From
קנײַפּן
(
knaypn
,
“
pinch
”
)
+
־ער
(
-er
)
.
Noun
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קנײַפּער
•
(
knayper
)
m
,
plural
קנײַפּערס
(
knaypers
)
pliers
(
gripping tool which multiplies the strength of the user's hand
)
cockroach
stingy
person
Synonyms
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(
cockroach
)
:
רוס
(
rus
)
,
טאַראַקאַן
(
tarakan
)
,
פּרוסאַק
(
prusak
)
,
שוואַב
(
shvab
)
,
פֿראַנצויז
(
frantsoyz
)
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