tsimmes

tsimmes
/tsim"is/, n.
tzimmes.

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  • tsimmes — [tsim′əs] n. [Yiddish] TZIMMES …   English World dictionary

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  • tsimmes —    (TSIM mes) [Yiddish, from Swabian dialect] In Jewish cooking, a sweetened stew or casserole of meat or vegetables, fresh and dried fruits, etc., often served at the Jewish New Year. By extension, a fuss, hullabaloo, or uproar.    We also had… …   Dictionary of foreign words and phrases

  • tsimmes — [ tsɪməs] (also tzimmes or tzimmis) noun (plural same) 1》 a Jewish stew of sweetened vegetables. 2》 a fuss or muddle. Origin from Yiddish …   English new terms dictionary

  • tsimmes — tsim•mes [[t]ˈtsɪm ɪs[/t]] n. cv coo tzimmes …   From formal English to slang

  • tsimmes — /ˈtsɪməs/ (say tsimuhs) noun → tzimmes …  

  • Tzimmes — or tsimmes (Yiddish, Hebrew: צימעס) is a traditional Jewish dish in which the principal ingredient is diced or sliced carrots, sometimes combined with dried fruits like prunes or raisins, or chunks of meat (usually brisket or flanken). The dish… …   Wikipedia

  • bheid- — To split; with Germanic derivatives referring to biting (hence also to eating and to hunting) and woodworking. Derivatives include bite, bitter, and fission. 1. a. beetle1, bite, from Old English bītan, to bite; b …   Universalium

  • tzimmes — /tsim is/, n. 1. Also, tsimmes. Jewish Cookery. any of various sweetened combinations of vegetables, fruit, and sometimes meat, prepared as a casserole or stew. 2. fuss; uproar; hullabaloo: He made such a tzimmes over that mistake! [1890 95; …   Universalium

  • Yiddish words used by English-speaking Jews — Yiddish words may be used in a primarily English language context. An English sentence that uses these words sometimes is said to be in Yinglish, however the primary meaning of Yinglish is an anglicism used in Yiddish. This secondary sense of the …   Wikipedia

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