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A bisel - A little
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A biseleh - A very little
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A broch! - Oh hell! Damn it!! A curse!!!
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A brocheh - A blessing
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A deigeh hob ich - I don't care. I should worry.
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A farshlepteh krenk - A chronic ailment
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A feier zol im trefen - He should burn up!
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A gezunt ahf dein kop! - Good health to you (lit., Good health on your head)
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A glick ahf dir! - Good luck to you (Sometimes used sarcastically about minor good fortunes) Big thing!
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A glick hot dir getrofen! - Big deal! Sarcastic; lit., A piece of luck happened to you
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A klog iz mir! - Woe is me!
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A leben ahf dir! - You should live! And be well and have more!
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A lung un leber oyf der noz - Stop talking yourself into illness! (Lit., Don't imagine a lung and a liver upon the nose)
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A mentsh on glik is a toyter mensh - An unlucky person is a dead person.
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A metsieh fun a ganef - It's a steal (Lit., A bargain from a thief.)
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A nechtiker tog! - Forget it!
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A nishtikeit! - A nobody!
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A shandeh un a charpeh - A shame and a disgrace
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A shtik naches - A great joy
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A sof! A sof! - Let's end it ! End it!
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Abi gezunt! - As long as you're healthy!
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Achrahyes - Responsible
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Ahf mir gezogt! - I wish it could be said about me!
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Ahf tsores - In trouble
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Ahntoisht - Disappointed
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Ahzes ponim - Impudent fellow
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Aidel - Cultured or finicky
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Aidim - Son-in-law
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Aiver butel - Absent minded; mixed up
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Alaichem sholom - To you be peace
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Alef-bais - Alphabet; the first two letters of the Jewish alphabet
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Alevei! - It should happen to me (to you)!
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Alteh moid - Spinster, old maid
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Alteh bocher - Bachelor
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Alter Kucker - A lecherous old man
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An alteh machashaifeh - An old witch
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An alter bakahnter - An old acquaintance
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An alter trombenick - An old wise guy...Joker
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Arein - Come in!
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Arumgeflickt! - Plucked! Milked!
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Arumloifer - Street urchin; person who runs around
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Az a yor ahf mir. - I should have such good luck.
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Az och un vai! - Tough luck! Too bad! Misfortune!
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Azoy? - Really?
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Azoy gait es! - That's how it goes!
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Azoy gich? - So soon?
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Azoy vert dos kichel tzekrochen! - That's how the cookie crumbles!
