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Rareyenta
The correct spelling is yenta.
How to pronounce yenta
noun
Say it like: Yen-ta
The correct spelling is yenta. A woman who meddles in the business of others; a busybody; a female gossipmonger. For example: "Please don't tell your girlfriend what I said; she's a yenta!"
Usage Examples
“Please don't tell your girlfriend what I said; she's a yenta!”
Definition
noun
- 1.A woman who meddles in the business of others; a busybody; a female gossipmonger.
- 2.(Jewish) A matchmaker; a woman who specializes in finding spouses.
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