Yiddish

['jidiʃ]

Definition

(noun.) a dialect of High German including some Hebrew and other words; spoken in Europe as a vernacular by many Jews; written in the Hebrew script.

Checker: Truman--From WordNet

Definition

n. a strange compound of very corrupt Hebrew and ancient or provincial German spoken by the commoner Jews—extensively in the East End of London.—ns. Yid Yidd′isher a Jew.

Checker: Raffles