Definitions for tchotchkeˈtʃɑtʃ kə

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

tchotch•ke*ˈtʃɑtʃ kə(n.)(pl.)-kes.

  1. a knickknack.

    Category: Common Vocabulary

* Informal..

Origin of tchotchke:

1965–70, Amer.; < Yiddish tshatshke < Polish czaczko bibelot

Princeton's WordNet

  1. chachka, tsatske, tshatshke, tchotchke, tchotchkeleh(noun)

    (Yiddish) an attractive, unconventional woman

  2. chachka, tsatske, tshatshke, tchotchke(noun)

    (Yiddish) an inexpensive showy trinket

Wiktionary

  1. tchotchke(Noun)

    A small, decorative item or souvenir, usually of no particular value.

  2. tchotchke(Noun)

    A bimbo.


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