yentas in English
noun
1
a woman who is a gossip or busybody.
At one point she impersonates a domestic day-worker in order to glean insider information about the Schwartz family, pumping their housekeeper for juicy details as they gossip together like yentas .
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1. It’s been shocking to discover in the past 10 months just how many sidewalk superintendents, yentas and Buttinskies live among us and, indeed, have been there all along, stewing in our families and social circles.