Re: [Cz-L] Question

Hi,
The expression "Dreikaesehoch" is German and is a very common term for
somebody little.
Regards,

Reuven Rennert

Andrew Halmay writes:

> Some of the phrases cropping up in our correspondence are starting to sound familiar to this linguistic Goy. What about Drei Kaese Hoch? (A little person - three cheese lumps high) I was called that by a Cz newspaper in a review of my dancing debut at age five or six. Is that Yiddish or German?
> Andy
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