vitz

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US/ˈvɪt͡s/

noun

joke

OriginYiddish וויץ →
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Meanings

nounvitz (plural vitzes or vitzen or vitzn)

plural vitzes · plural vitzen · plural vitzn

  1. EnglishJewishJudaismjoke

Origin

  1. Yiddishוויץ“joke”
  2. Englishvitz

Borrowed from Yiddish וויץ (vitz, “joke”). Compare German Witz and English wit.

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Cite this entry
APA

vitz. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vitz

MLA

“vitz.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vitz. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vitz,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vitz.

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