Gelt

Word GELT
Character 4
Hyphenation gelt
Pronunciations /ɡɛlt/

Definitions and meanings of "Gelt"

What do we mean by gelt?

Money. noun

An occasional preterit and past participle of geld noun

Gilding; gilt. noun

See geld. noun

A gelding. noun

A gelding. noun

Trubute, tax. noun

Gilding; tinsel. noun

Money. noun

Money given as a gift on Hanukkah. noun

Candy eaten on Hanukkah in the shape of coins, wrapped in metallic foil. noun

Simple past and past participle of geld verb

A gelding. noun

Gilding; gilt. noun

Informal terms for money noun

A lunatic.

Money, cash, filthy lucre Urban Dictionary

Something that is excreted out of one's body. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Gelt

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The word "gelt" in example sentences

Students of another local Jewish institution, Chabad Hebrew School in Blue Ash, will be building their menorah out of chocolate coins, known as gelt, on Sunday morning. ❋ Unknown (2009)

April 10th, 2009 12: 37pm stanley Jerusalem only the gelt is the problem to getting there - the funt does not buy much these days, so I will have to suffer the jibes of the punctuaters as I drown in the lonly sea of common sense alone - well more or less:) ❋ Unknown (2009)

It’s called gelt because the lesson learned is worthwhile, as precious as money, and more important than whatever was lost or spilled or forgotten. ❋ Ph.D. Wendy Mogel (2001)

When I was a child, my truth about Hanukkah was that, as the only Jewish kid in my class, Hanukkah meant that my mom would bake shortbread cookies in shapes of menorahs and dreidels and put colored sprinkles on them and bring them to school for my classmates while she explained the story of the Maccabees and handed out dreidels and chocolate gelt. ❋ Shawna Dolansky (2011)

Refreshingly, the commercial breakthrough led not to diminishing creative returns in lieu of Hollywood gelt, but instead yielded several unique, seemingly quixotic projects. ❋ Steve Dollar (2012)

What you can do, though, is if you have friends or family who give you money for Christmas, or Hanukkah gelt, or gift cards to brighten your Solstice, or ... you get the picture. ❋ Skzbrust (2009)

At that house, he would stop playing his game of solitaire over in the corner table and, cigar-smoke billowing around his massive figure, have me ask him in Yiddish -- bitte mia gelt -- "please give me some money," before peeling off a fresh ten soles bill. ❋ David Kersh (2012)

Even the years my dad worked at a small IT company in Markham, the four of us would get to attend a Chanukah party where the woman of the household would fry up the most delicious latkes and treat every kid there with a piece of chocolate gelt. ❋ Sarah (2009)

The suck ups to the suits will allows have the gelt to run, but public financing allows folks who want to serve the voters (without "servicing" the voters) to have a decent shot. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I can also confirm that MANY scrotes, sorry service users have gelt the ‘force’ and will continue to do so. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2010)

It seemed a natural enough progression to me from dreydels, to gelt to a new Walkman ™. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And don't go stingy on the leftover chocolate gelt. ❋ Meredith Fineman (2011)

In fact, the expensive RJC ad campaign does not appear to have changed anyone's vote, giving new meaning to the Yiddish accounting term, aroysgevorfen gelt (thrown out money). ❋ Unknown (2010)

❋ Tony The Taxi (2003)

Oh man! I just gelted everywhere! That [must have been] so embarrassing for that girl when she gelted on [the stage]. [excretion] ❋ Sexygelt121 (2009)

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