kishke

[kish-kuh] /ˈkɪʃ kə/

noun

Also called stuffed derma. Jewish Cookery. a beef or fowl intestine stuffed with a mixture, as of flour, fat, onion, and seasonings, and roasted.

kishkes, Slang. the innermost parts; guts.

Also, kishka.

Origin

1935-40; < Yiddish < Slavic; compare Polish kiszka sausage

British Dictionary definitions for kishkes

/ˈkɪʃkə/

noun

a beef or fowl intestine or skin stuffed with flour, onion, etc, and boiled and roasted

Word Origin

Yiddish: gut, probably from Russian kishka

Slang definitions & phrases for kishkes

noun

The entrails; innards; guts: His kishkas were gripped by the iron hand of outrage and frustration

[1959+; fr Yiddish]