Neuter
Techtelmechtel
Meaning
hanky-panky (love affair)
Concepts
Synonyms
Liebesaffäre
Fickbeziehung
Nebenbeziehung
unerlaubtes Verhältnis
amouröses Abenteuer
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
[tɛçtəlˈmɛçtəl]
Etymology
From Austrian Dechtlmechtl. The word probably derives from Yiddish פֿאַרדעכטיק (fardekhtik, “hidden, secret”), from דאַך (dakh, “roof, covering”).
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