feygele
English
Alternative forms
- faygele, faygeleh, feygeleh, fegele, fegeleh, faygelah
Etymology
From Yiddish פֿייגעלע (feygele), a diminutive of פֿויגל (foygl, “bird”), from Old High German fogal.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /feɪɡələ/
Noun
feygele (plural feygeles)
- A male who is or who is thought to be homosexual.
- A very young girl.
- (dated) A little bird.