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Yiddish
Etymology
From Middle High German swanz, from swanzen (“to swing”), derived from swanken. Cognate of German Schwanz.
Noun
שװאַנץ • (shvants) m
- (vulgar) prick (penis)
- (derogatory, vulgar) prick (unpleasant person)