Yiddish
Etymology
שאָבן (shobn) + ־עכץ (-ekhts).
Noun
שאָבעכץ • (shobekhts) n
- shavings
- sawdust
- Synonyms: זעגעכץ (zegekhts), טראָטשינעס (trotshines), פּילאָווינעס (pilovines), פּילינעס (pilines), זעגשטויב (zegshtoyb)
- filings
- peel, skin
References
- Justus van de Kamp et al., “שאָבעכֿץ” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].