"אָלרײַטניק" meaning in Yiddish

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Noun

IPA: /ɔɫˈʁaɪ̯tnɪk/ Forms: olraytnik [romanization], olraytnikes [romanization], olraytnitshke [romanization]
Etymology: English all right + ־ניק (-nik). Coined by Abe Cahan in the Forverts, to describe Jewish immigrants to the US in the early 20th century who flaunted their newly acquired wealth in a rather vulgar manner. Etymology templates: {{suffix|yi|all right|ניק|lang1=en}} English all right + ־ניק (-nik), {{coinage|yi|Abe Cahan}} Coined by Abe Cahan Head templates: {{head|yi|noun|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr=}} אָלרײַטניק • (olraytnik) m, {{yi-noun|f=אָלרײַטניטשקע|g=m|pl=es}} אָלרײַטניק • (olraytnik) m, plural אָלרײַטניקעס (olraytnikes), feminine אָלרײַטניטשקע (olraytnitshke)
  1. (derogatory, US) parvenu, nouveau riche, upstart Tags: US, derogatory Synonyms: פּאַרוועניו, אויפֿגעקומענער גבֿיר, נוּוואָריש, דורכקריכער, פּאַמאַלניק, אָל־רײַטניק (ol-raytnik)
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      "name": "suffix"
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          "parents": [],
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          "word": "פּאַרוועניו"
        },
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          "word": "אויפֿגעקומענער גבֿיר"
        },
        {
          "word": "נוּוואָריש"
        },
        {
          "word": "דורכקריכער"
        },
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          "word": "פּאַמאַלניק"
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          "word": "אָל־רײַטניק"
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɔɫˈʁaɪ̯tnɪk/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "אָלרײַטניק"
}
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      "name": "suffix"
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      "tags": [
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        "romanization"
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
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      },
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        "Yiddish lemmas",
        "Yiddish masculine nouns",
        "Yiddish nouns",
        "Yiddish terms coined by Abe Cahan",
        "Yiddish terms derived from English",
        "Yiddish terms suffixed with ־ניק",
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        [
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          "upstart"
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "פּאַרוועניו"
        },
        {
          "word": "אויפֿגעקומענער גבֿיר"
        },
        {
          "word": "נוּוואָריש"
        },
        {
          "word": "דורכקריכער"
        },
        {
          "word": "פּאַמאַלניק"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US",
        "derogatory"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔɫˈʁaɪ̯tnɪk/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "roman": "ol-raytnik",
      "word": "אָל־רײַטניק"
    }
  ],
  "word": "אָלרײַטניק"
}

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