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Yiddish
Etymology
דרײַ (dray) + טרעפֿן (trefn), literally “three meet”.
Noun
דרײַטרעף • (draytref) m, plural דרײַטרעפֿן (draytrefn)
- (bowling, neologism) turkey
References
- Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “turkey (bowling)”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN