Yiddish

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Etymology

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From Middle High German sprützen (to squirt), from Proto-Germanic *sprittōną (to disperse). Compare German spritzen.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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שפּריצן (shpritsn) (past participle געשפּריצט (geshpritst))

  1. to spritz; to sprinkle; to splash; to spray
  2. (reflexive) to shower, take a shower

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • English: spritz
  • Hebrew: הִשְׁפְּרִיץ (hishpríts)

Noun

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שפּריצן (shpritsn)

  1. plural of שפּריץ (shprits)