ברוך שפּטרני

Yiddish

Etymology

From Medieval Ashkenazi Hebrew ⁧בָּרוּךְ שֶׁפְּטָרַנִי⁩ (båruḵ šȩp'ṭårani, “blessed be He who has freed me”), said by a father at his son's bar mitzvah.

Interjection

⁧ברוך שפּטרני⁩ • (borekh shepotrane)

  1. (idiomatic, ironic) good riddance
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