kishke
[
kish
-k
uh
]
/ˈkɪʃ kə/
noun
1.
Also called
stuffed derma
.
Jewish Cookery.
a beef or fowl intestine stuffed with a mixture, as of flour, fat, onion, and seasonings, and roasted.
2.
kishkes,
Slang.
the innermost parts; guts.
Also,
kishka
.
Origin
1935-40;
<
Yiddish
<
Slavic;
compare
Polish
kiszka
sausage
British Dictionary definitions for
kishke
kishke
/
ˈkɪʃkə
/
noun
1.
a beef or fowl intestine or skin stuffed with flour, onion, etc, and boiled and roasted
Word Origin
Yiddish: gut, probably from Russian
kishka