הוראַ־שרײַער
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Yiddish[edit]
Noun[edit]
הוראַ־שרײַער • (hura-shrayer) m, plural הוראַ־שרײַערס (hura-shrayers), feminine הוראַ־שרײַערין (hura-shrayerin)
- (neologism, US) cheerleader
- Synonym: הוראַניק (huranik)
Usage notes[edit]
- Most American Yiddish speakers are probably more likely to simply use טשירלידער (tshirlider) derived from English cheerleader; compare German Cheerleader.
References[edit]
- Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “cheerleader”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN