"עט" meaning in Yiddish

See עט in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: [ɛt] (note: All dialects) Forms: עט! [canonical], et! [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|yi|interjection|head=עט!}} עט! • (et!)
  1. an expression of disdain; so what! it’s of no consequence!
    Sense id: en-עט-yi-intj-PHS~jETN Categories (other): Yiddish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Yiddish entries with incorrect language header: 52 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: [ɛt] (note: All dialects) Forms: et [romanization], ׳עט [alternative]
Etymology: See also the alternate infinitive form על (el) compared to וועל (vel). Head templates: {{head|yi|verb form}} עט • (et)
  1. alternative form of וועט (vet): he/she/they (sg.)/you (pl.) will Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: וועט (extra: (vet): he/she/they (sg.)/you (pl.) will)
    Sense id: en-עט-yi-verb-l3M-wCLa Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Yiddish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 36 35 7 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 35 6 22 Disambiguation of Yiddish entries with incorrect language header: 52 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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      "ipa": "[ɛt]",
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    }
  ],
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    },
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          "will"
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