I once used the word “schmuck” at dinner in a Jewish household in LA and got chastized. Same thing as the “bloody” issue. Growing up in the greater NY area, we picked up a lot of Yiddish slang without learning the rules about using it.
I once used the word “schmuck” at dinner in a Jewish household in LA and got chastized. Same thing as the “bloody” issue. Growing up in the greater NY area, we picked up a lot of Yiddish slang without learning the rules about using it.