Pierre Joris wrote:
> move your butt & check it out in the online dictionaries (if you are
> not a new yorker):
>
> tokhes: "backside, buttocks," 1962, an abbreviation of tochus (1914),
> from Yiddish tokhes, from Heb. tahat "beneath."
>
> in New York it all gets mixed up. here's a couple wisdom tags on
> Jewish Buddhism:
Lenny Bruce, "The Palladium," one of the nastiest routines he ever put
together. A goyishe stand-up comic defends the universality of his
act. "I worked to Jewish people, I learned how to say 'tow-klis'!"
KW
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