English Explanatory Dictionary

zetz

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A punch; a blow.

Word forms

zetz zetzes zets

Etymology

From Yiddish זעץ (zets, “a punch, a blow, a hit”), ultimately from Old High German Satz (“a leap”). Compare with Yiddish זעצן (zetsn, “to sit”).

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