Tsimmes

צימעס

A sweet stew; also means a fuss or commotion

Word Origin

Origin Language

Hebrew

Word in Origin Language

צמח (tsemach)

Root Meaning

Vegetable

Current Usage

Yes, in Yiddish

Example Usage

Don't make such a tsimmes out of it!

מאַך ניט אַזאַ צימעס דערפֿון!

Makh nit aza tsimmes derfun!

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