Yiddish English Dictionary

ייִדיש - English

דערוואַקסן in English:

1. grown grown


How you've grown!
The girl had grown up without any money and when she married she became a spendthrift.
I feel like he's grown cold toward me lately.
Women have grown tired of being looked down on by employers.
Open-air markets sell food grown on local farms.
People who still read children's books when they should have grown out of them are normally mentally handicapped.
Automobile transmissions have grown in sophistication over the years.
She's grown out of her favorite dress, so her mother will have to make it over for her.
When I regained my senses, it seemed that fur had grown on my fingers and knees. When it became slightly brighter, I looked at my reflection in a mountain stream, and I realized that I had become a tiger.
Haven't seen you for a while, and you've grown taller!
One feels that the city has grown slowly and each age has left its mark.
It has fertile soil where corn be grown.
When I became a man I put away childish things, including the fear of childishness and the desire to be very grown up.
The elder brother was living in a village and had grown neither rich nor poor.
It is the border-line cases that are always in danger: the dignified buildings of the past which may possess no real artistic or historic value, but which people have become sentimentally attached to and have grown to love.