Yeshivish glossary term
chutim
חוטים
Meaning
- threads or strings
- tzitzis strings, depending on context
Alternate spellings
chutin
Usage and context
In tzitzis discussion, usually the strings tied through the corners.
- Category
- tzitzis and tallis
- Language origin
- Hebrew
Example in Yeshivish
One of the chutim tore.
Plain-English example
One of the tzitzis strings tore.