naches

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
12
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈnɑx.əs/ (US)

Definition of naches

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (Jewish, uncountable, usually)A feeling of contentment at another person's successes.
    “Fun of the nachas variety is most often attributed to the fun you get from your kids and grandkids, and sometimes even your spouse and parents and friends.”

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Etymology

From Yiddish נחת (nakhes), from Hebrew נַחַת (nákhat, “contentment”).

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