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klezmerish en · ADJ

Etymology

From klezmer + -ish.

Meanings

  1. (informal) Resembling klezmer (Jewish folk music).
    • The program also included “Quickstep,” a new dance for the children, which began with an oddly meandering solo for the charismatic Jeremy Summerville and included a precision-running romp for 15 other boys, to delicious klezmerish music by Steve Martland. 2008 April 11, Jennifer Dunning, “Challenging Dancers, Young and Older”, in New York Times:

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