שלייקעס

Yiddish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ukrainian шле́йки f pl (šléjky), plural of шле́йка (šléjka), from Polish szlejka, diminutive of szleja (see szelka (“strap, suspender”)).

Noun

שלייקעס • (shleykes) pl

  1. suspenders
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