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Yenta Claus

I have a secret; her name is Yenta Claus. My secret brings me toys just like Santa Claus, just different. See, she is Jewish and no one else in the whole wide world knows about her because she is a secret.
I asked Yenta Claus for a new brother.
by Hanna_97 September 14, 2006
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yent

Typically used by Aboriginal kids to mean "NOT". It's actually a combination of yes and no. It's also used in the same context as 'nt.
Arthur: 'cous you comin'?
Jason: yent
by Kaister December 28, 2005
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Yenta

Originally a Jewish woman's name, used for a character created by humorist Jacob Adler and the matchmaker in Fiddler on the Roof. Came to mean, by extension, a gossip or matchmaker. Has also recently come to mean a woman who fits negative stereotypes of urban women. See: characters on Sex and the City.
Samantha is pressuring Ted to propose just because she wants the validation of her yenta friends.
by Bob519 March 17, 2010
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Yentl

Yentl is a strong and beautiful person. She can make you laugh any time. She can be the best bestfriend you'll ever wish for! She is an amazing body and her lips and eyes are like a goddess. She is the best person ever. Don't lose a Yentl, cause they're special.
I love my bestfriend Yentl, she is super nice.
by MyNameIsYara March 12, 2019
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Yent

One of the highest praises. Used to describe a gentleman. Only the most deserving can be called a yent.
That man knows how to treat a lady, ecspecially a zeta. He is one fine yent. We all wish we could be like him.

The Phi Delt's are 52 of the finest yents.

My brother walked a drunk girl home, tucked her in, ordered her jimmy johns to arrive at approximately 11am the next morning, and then he left. He is a yent.
by Mandersholl November 24, 2016
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Yenitze

Meaning: Wild flower

A very uncommon name in several places.
Gender: female
Possibility that it came from the Natives.
Pronouncing the name could be difficult...
Yenitze.
by -True September 30, 2012
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Yentagon

Your local Jewish community services building. Etymology: Yiddish word: Yenta (n./v. A gossip, or busybody), AND Pentagon: n. That big building in DC.

These buildings often contain many bustling agencies with oddly-acronymed names and people busily shuffling about within them.

And, oy, word spreads FAST...
"There's a bake-sale telethon street-fair this Sunday at the Yentagon. You going?"

"Nu, sure. I heard there might even be a fish taouk stand!
by Ezra Soiferman January 9, 2004
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