Definitions
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- noun A male who is or who is thought to be homosexual.
- noun A very young girl.
- noun A little bird (No longer used in common Yiddish-American parlance).
Etymologies
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From Yiddish פֿייגעלע (feygele), a diminutive of פֿויגל (foygl, "bird"), from Old High German fogal.
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Examples
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Feygele feygele · September 19th, 2007 at 3:08 am
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Conversely, over at feygele predictably piped in about how the list was full of errors and "very geographically skewed and gender-biased."
Jewlicious 2009
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So, kiddies, let uncle feygele teach you a lesson: if you're going to get inked, please research it well.
Jewschool 2008
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feygele · September 3rd, 2007 at 4:39 pm mazal tov!
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feygele feygele · January 15th, 2007 at 12:12 am
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Wow, I can’t believe I posted something before JewSchool feygele · December 6th, 2006 at 6:02 pm
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