דרײַטרעף

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Yiddish

Etymology

דרײַ (dray) +‎ טרעפֿן (trefn), literally three meet.

Noun

דרײַטרעף (draytrefm, plural דרײַטרעפֿן (draytrefn)

  1. (bowling, neologism) turkey

References

  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “turkey (bowling)”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN