kishke
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈkɪʃkə/
Noun

kishke (plural kishkes)

  1. A dish made from stuffed intestine.
  2. (informal, often, in the plural) Intestines, guts.
    • 1969, Philip Roth, Portnoy's Complaint:
      Subsequently she was over the toilet all night throwing up. ‘My kishkas came out from that thing! Some practical joker!’
    Oy a broch! I was so worried! I knew something was wrong. In my kishkes, I could feel it!
Synonyms


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