shtarker

When Hans looked up he saw the silhouette of the shtarker, but his body seemed to be surrounded by a penumbra of vibrating particles.

Final Theory

The shtarker must have slipped into the apartment through the open window by the fire escape, then rushed into the bathroom when he realized that Hans was inside.

Final Theory

The shtarker stretched his thin lips into a smile.

Final Theory

Was it a risk for you, who certainly -- what we call in the Jewish faith shtarker (ph) to do this?

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KING: I would call a-- a defensive lineman could be a shtarker.

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Grandma Tessie, the stalwart, the shtarker, suffering from mental exhaustion?

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I know she was a hard-core Gang of 14 shtarker but who really gives a shit about her?

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He clawed at the stranger’s hands, trying to loosen their grip, but the man was a shtarker, a young vicious brute, and Hans was a seventy-nine-year-old with arthritis and a weak heart.

Final Theory

Once more Hans struggled to raise his face to the surface, bashing himself against the sides of the tub as he clawed at the shtarker’s arms.

Final Theory

And what he thought about were the shtarker’s boots, his shiny black storm-trooper boots.

Final Theory