"We got bubkes! We turn ourselves in now, they'll give us twenty years in the electric chair!" -- Dan Aykroyd as "Mother", in Sneakers (1992)
by Moshe Jacobson November 9, 2004
Get the bubkes mug.Yiddish for "beans", or figuratively "nothing, nada, zilch". Can also be an offer so low as to be an insult, and as Leo Rosten noted in his classic "The Joy of Yiddish," "bupkes" is a howl of outrage often heard in the cutthroat world of show business.
by hollypop June 21, 2003
Get the bupkes mug.Nothing. Usally used to answer a question given by a friend. Can mean none too. Great for conversations with people who you want to confuse. Never explain the meaning to parents. Just dont.
1. John: What did you get on the assignment?
Rebecca: Bubkiss, i didn't hand it in.
2. Audri: What did she tell you?
Sean: Bubkiss
Rebecca: Bubkiss, i didn't hand it in.
2. Audri: What did she tell you?
Sean: Bubkiss
by Maxine~! October 30, 2007
Get the bubkiss mug.These are hair follicles growing around the ring (aka “the pink quarters”) of the nipple. They can grow to disgusting lengths and despite folklore can grow on women’s boobies. It is not quite a boob, not quite your pubs but it’s your “bubes,” the name for your nipple hair.
Bobby: "Hey you really need to trim your bubes."
Jill: "Oh I know you like to get lost in my bubes."
Jill: "Oh I know you like to get lost in my bubes."
by Scott Rodman January 14, 2009
Get the Bubes mug."Bubkus" is a variation of "Bubkes" (also spelled "Bupkis"), of Yiddish origin.
It means "nothing at all", as in:
It means "nothing at all", as in:
1) He was going to write a script by today, but all he has is bupkus. 2) He's worth bupkus. 3) He folded his cards, they were pure bubkus.
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