שלעסל

Yiddish

Etymology

Likely שלאָס (shlos) +‎ ־ל (-l), as a diminutive of שלאָס. Compare German Schlösslein.

Noun

שלעסל • (shlesl) n, plural שלעסלעך (shleslekh)

1. zipper, zip fastener

Synonyms

• בליצשלעסל (blitsshlesl)