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minus-squareRBWells@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoMy dad’s friend had a boat named the “Oy Vey”
minus-squareRBWells@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 days agoIt’s just a Yiddish phase meaning something like oh, crap or ay yi yi.
minus-squareNeatNit@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoIt’s an expression that basically means “oh dear”, or “oh no”. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/oy_vey
My dad’s friend had a boat named the “Oy Vey”
Should’ve been oy bay.
what does it mean ?
It’s just a Yiddish phase meaning something like oh, crap or ay yi yi.
It’s an expression that basically means “oh dear”, or “oh no”. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/oy_vey