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אויסקומען ווי מיט קרעפּלפֿלייש

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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Literally, to come out like with minced meat.

Verb

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אויסקומען ווי מיט קרעפּלפֿלייש (oyskumen vi mit kreplfleysh) (past participle אויסגעקומען ווי מיט קרעפּלפֿלייש (oysgekumen vi mit kreplfleysh))

  1. (idiomatic) to have just enough; to know how to do something such that there is just enough

Conjugation

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References

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  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “אויסקומען” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
  • Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “קרעפּלפֿלייש”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN