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Yiddish
Etymology
Borrowed from Polish paszkwil, from the French pasquil, from Italian pasquinata. Cognate to English pasquinade (“a satire or lampoon”).[1]
Noun
פּאַשקעוויל • (pashkevil) m, plural פּאַשקעווילן (pashkeviln)
- slanderous document; spoof, caricature
- a poster or broadside in a Haredi community; a pashkevil
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