Balabusta is a Yiddish expression describing a good homemaker. The transliteration according to YIVO Standard orthography is baleboste.
What are some common Yiddish phrases?
30 Useful Yiddish Words Anyone Can Use
- Bubbe. Pronounced "buh-bee," this Yiddish word is used to address your grandmother.
- Bupkis. The word bupkis means nothing. ...
- Chutzpah. Being told that you have chutzpah isn't always a compliment. ...
- Goy. Quite simply, a goy is just someone who isn't Jewish. ...
- Keppie. ...
- Klutz. ...
- Kvell. ...
- Kvetch.
What does YUTZ mean in Yiddish?
Definition of 'yutz'
a person variously regarded as ineffectual, foolish, disagreeable, contemptible, etc. Word origin. < Yiddish.
