Etymology

mieskeit

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Today it means: An ugly person. Full definition →

Yiddish מיאוסקייט
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The story

  1. Yiddish · borrowed fromמיאוסקייט“an ugly person”
  2. English todaymieskeit

From Yiddish מיאוסקייט (mieskeyt, “an ugly person”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.