bubkes
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noun plural but singular in construction \ˈbəp-kəs, ˈbu̇p-\Definition of BUBKES
Variants of BUBKES
bub·kes also bup·kes or bup·kus \ˈbəp-kəs, ˈbu̇p-\
Origin of BUBKES
Yiddish (probably short for kozebubkes, literally, goat droppings), plural of bubke, bobke, diminutive of bub, bob bean, of Slavic origin; akin to Polish bób bean
First Known Use: 1937
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