פֿוילן

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Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German fūlen, vūlen, from Old High German fūlēn, from Proto-Germanic *fūlāną (to become foul; rot; decay). Compare German faulen and English defile.

Verb

פֿוילן (foyln)

  1. To spoil
  2. (reflexive) To be lazy

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