פּאָץ

Yiddish

Etymology

Uncertain, probably from Romanian puță (“dick”).

Pronunciation

(YIVO) IPA^(key): /pɔts/

Noun

פּאָץ • (pots) m, plural פּעץ‎ (pets), diminutive פּעצל‎ (petsl) or פּעצעלע‎ (petsele)

(colloquial, vulgar) penis
(colloquial) idiot, fool, simpleton

Synonyms

(penis): שמאָק‎ (shmok), שלאַנג‎ (shlang), שוואַנץ‎ (shvants)

Descendants

English: putz
Russian: поц (poc)

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