Meanings
Origin
- Hebrewשְׁטוּת
- Yiddishשטות
- Englishshtus
From Yiddish שטות (shtus), from Hebrew שְׁטוּת (sh'tút).
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APA
shtus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shtus
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“shtus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shtus. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shtus,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shtus.
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