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[Noun] | "yen*ta" | \ ˈyen-tə \
1: one that meddles; also : blabbermouth, gossip
Origin: 1923 ;
Yiddish yente, from the name Yente;
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(1) - { yenta } : ( ✔ )Innoffensive?
[Noun] | "yenta"
1: a person who habitually reveals personal or sensational facts about others;
* e.g., " ... the couple's loud quarrel had the building's yentas yapping for a week "
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# 1 - { yenta:2695412 }
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[ "yenta" ]
1: One who gossips. This individual can be a goy.
* e.g., ... Ted Danson?
# 2 - { Yenta:20728 }
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[ "Yenta" ]
1: Yiddish - Meddler, gossiper, meddlesome, busybody, nuisance. Mostly Judaic and female.
* e.g., ... Those three Yentas keep trying to set me up with their grandsons.
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[ "Yenta" ]
1: From Jewish background which means a woman who talks too much and never shuts up. Can be used as Yentering also.
* e.g., ... Your girl is such a Yenta. So your girl and her friends are Yentering at Starbucks
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[ "Yenta" ]
1: Originally a Jewish woman's name, used for a character created by humorist Jacob Adler and the matchmaker in Fiddler on the Roof. Came to mean, by extension, a gossip or matchmaker. Has also recently come to mean a woman who fits negative stereotypes of urban women. See: characters on Sex and the City.
* e.g., ... Samantha is pressuring Ted to propose just because she wants the validation of her yenta friends.
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[ "Yenta" ]
1: 1) Yiddish word which describes an old woman who is a matchmaker - a Yentle.(Ref. Fiddler on the Roof) 2) In modern use the meaning has become that of an annoying old hag.
* e.g., ... 1) My parents are going to the Yentle tonight to negotiate the dowry.
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[ "Yenta" ]
1: Just as there are bad witches and good witches, so there are good yentas and bad yentas. A good yenta provides you knowledge and wisdom about everything and a bad yenta is just an annoyance and gossip.
* e.g., ... Good yenta - My aunt is such a yenta, I called her about where to find a classy new outfit but at a cheap price and she knew just where to go.
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[ "Yenta" ]
1: That fucking annoying lady that never stops talking. Usually a friend of your mom's.
* e.g., ... ``Mom'', I said, ``If you ever turn into that kind of yenta, I will have to kill you.''
# 8 - { yentas:2682833 }
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[ "yentas" ]
1: bitches, fugazees, fake, chumps
* e.g., ... dem chumps on 115th is some yentas fam
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[ "Yenta" ]
1: A group of 5 very attractive men who go on a special conquest every summer. They may not ever be at the location ever again but their legacy will remain forever.
* e.g., ... Yo, those yentas looked so hot in their suits at banquet?
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I wish i could join the Yenta conquest.
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[ "Yenta" ]
1: The member Swert from BZPower.com.
* e.g., ... I think it pretty much explains itself.
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