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The latter are designated in Yiddish by the form trepverter which may be more current in America than its German parent and hence the source of Mr. Slobodkin's misinformation.
kawy commented on the word trepverter
Yiddish. "It means words that came too late. Literally translated, it means 'stairwords' -- a riposte you only think of when you're on your way out." (via)
August 12, 2010