putz
Meaning
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- (slang) A fool, an idiot.
- (slang) A jerk.
- (slang) The penis.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/pʌts/
Etymology
Borrowed from Yiddish פּאָץ (pots, “penis, fool”). Compare similar semantic developments in futz.
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