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Yiddish
Etymology
Probably from a Slavic language; compare Polish uciec, ucieczka.
Pronunciation
Noun
אוטשאָק • (utshok) m
- flight
- מאַכן אוּטשאָק ― makhn utshok ― to run away
Interjection
אוטשאָק • (utshok)
- away!
References
- Alexander Harkavy (2006) “אוטשאָק”, in Yiddish-English-Hebrew Dictionary, New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, →ISBN, page 6
- Alexander Harkavy (1901) A Dictionary of the Yiddish Language, New York: Joseph L. Werbelowsky, →OCLC, page 16