ווסווסים
Hebrew
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Yiddish וואָס, וואָס? (vos, vos?, “what, what?”), which is pronounced as vus, vus in the Poylish dialect of Yiddish that many Israeli ultraorthodox speak.
Noun
[edit]ווּסווּסִים • (vusvúsim) m pl
- (derogatory, slang, dated) Yiddish-speaking Ashkenazim, especially the ultraorthodox