Meaning
A fool, an idiot.
Etymology
Origin: Hebrew
Borrowed from Yiddish פּאָץ (pots, “penis, fool”); compare similar semantic developments in futz.
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles:
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