English noun: yenta | |||
| 1. | yenta (person) (Yiddish) a vulgar shrew; a shallow coarse termagant | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | shrew, termagant | ||
| Domain category | Yiddish | ||
| 2. | yenta (person) (Yiddish) a woman who talks too much; a gossip unable to keep a secret; a woman who spreads rumors and scandal | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | gossip, gossiper, gossipmonger, newsmonger, rumormonger, rumourmonger | ||
| Domain category | Yiddish | ||