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From Yiddish, probably from יאָנץ (yonts).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A foolish, incompetent, awkward, or contemptible person. Full definition →
From Yiddish, probably from יאָנץ (yonts).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.