mashke
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
alcoholic drink, booze.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
There's a little kiddush, and one of the rabbis may wander around with a bottle of mashke if people want to make a little lechaim, but that's about it.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “mashke” mean?
alcoholic drink, booze.
Is “mashke” formal or informal?
mashke is generally slang.