goochem
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈxoː.xəm/
adj
Definitions
- (informal) smart, cunning, streetwise
Etymology
Borrowed from Yiddish חכם derived from Hebrew (modern) חכם, חָכָם.
Origin
Hebrew (Modern Ashkenazic)
חכם, חָכָם
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bij Dutch, Flemish
- bijgoochem Dutch, Flemish
- חכם Yiddish
- חכם, חָכָם Hebrew (modern)