Yeshivish glossary term
a gut kvittel
א גוט קוויטל
Meaning
- traditional Hoshana Rabbah greeting
- wish for a favorable final verdict
Alternate spellings
gut kvittel, a guten kvittel
Usage and context
A Yiddish greeting associated particularly with Hoshana Rabbah and the conclusion of the High Holiday judgment period.
- Category
- holiday greeting
- Language origin
- Yiddish
Example in Yeshivish
A gut kvittel!
Plain-English example
May you receive a good favorable note or verdict.