What does shanda mean?
Shanda means (Jewish) Shame; disgrace..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(Jewish) Shame; disgrace..
Oi, it was such a shanda. I should never buy gribenes from a Mohel. It's so chewy.
A shanda is humiliation and embarrassment one's misdeed suffers upon one's family. In our faith, a shanda is a terrible sin.
They don't learn about their heritage. They don't learn about Israel. It's a shanda.
My parents are Orthodox Jews. To them, intermarriage is considered a shanda.
Use shanda when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Shanda means (Jewish) Shame; disgrace..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Oi, it was such a shanda. I should never buy gribenes from a Mohel. It's so chewy.
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