Yinglish Phrase Glass Bead Bracelet

Description

Bring out your inner “Yiddishe Mama” with our new Yinglish (Yiddish/English) phrase bracelets. Choose the word or phrase of your choice from our variety of well known and best loved Yiddish words and phrases (see meanings of words listed below) that really hit the nail on the head, together with the alphabet bead colour and 4mm Czech glass bead colour from the choice above. Each bracelet is handmade on strong elastic cord, decorated with turquoise glass evil eye beads on either side of the alphabet beads, and secured with a plated logo tag finish.

Yinglish Yiddish Phrase Meanings

Bubala – Term of endearment meaning honey, sweetie, darling.
Chutzpah – To be daring and have nerve, guts & audacity.
Kineahora – A magical expression to ward off the ‘Evil Eye’. A combination of the Yiddish word ‘Kein’ meaning No, ‘Ayin’ - which is Hebrew for Eye, and ‘Ha-Ra’, Hebrew for Evil.
Klutz - Literally means “a block of wood” - often used for a clumsy or awkward person.
Kvel – To glow with pride
Kvetch – To whine, gripe or complain.
Macher – A high achiever. Someone who arranges fixes and has connections.
Mensch – An honourable, decent or authentic person. Someone who helps you when you need
Meshuga – Nonsense, silliness or craziness.
Nudnik – A boring or annoying person. A pain in the neck.
Oy Vey – An exclamation of dismay or exasperation.
Schmoozer – one who makes friendly small talk to impress someone.
Schnorrer – A freeloader or moocher.
Shpilkes – Needles – i.e. Having ants in your pants.
Tfu Tfu Tfu - Knock on Wood
Yenta – A big mouthed gossip or busybody.

Size & Fit

This item’s measurements are standard Ladies size: 
Circumference: Approx 7" / 17.5 cm
(Just under & as close to 7" as possible) 

For best fit, please allow at least 1/2" between your actual wrist size and bracelet size. If you need a non standard bespoke size please add note in "Special Instructions" box at checkout to request the bracelet size you would like. Non standard bespoke sizes ordered are non exchangeable & non refundable. 

For more information on our bracelets sizes please see our FAQ at footer of our website.

Delivery

All our pieces are handmade to order so do take a little time. This item usually ships within 2-3 working days of receipt of order. If you require your order to be delivered by a specific date, please call or email us before placing your order to ensure it can be delivered in time. 

Please check our 'Delivery & Shipping' page in our Customer Care section for detailed information on delivery to your chosen address.