- shpil
- shpil(n)(f./n.) game, play
Yiddish-English dictionary (in roman letters). 2013.
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Purim spiel — A Purim Spiel, or Purimshpil, meaning a Purim play shpil means game or (stage) play in Yiddish. (See also ).A Purim Spiel is usually a comic dramatization, as a traditional type of Jewish play, or informal theatrical production, with participants … Wikipedia
