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"Plowlines" is an English equivalent of the Pennsylvania Dutch word "Streivlin."
Specifically, the word refers to Pennsylvania Dutch-style "finger food." Coffee cream, eggs, flour, salt and sometimes sugar are mixed, rolled out and cut into strips. The fried treats may or may not be covered with powdered sugar just before serving.
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What does the Pennsylvania German word Verleed mean?
I think you mean verkleed, which means "dressed".
What does the Pennsylvania German word 'Wilkom' mean?
Welcome is an English equivalent of 'Wilkom'.
Corruption of a German word used as a term for German immigrants in Pennsylvania?
These German Pennsylvania immigrants are called the Pennsylvania Dutch, a misnomer- the German word for German is "Deutsch," but these people were mistakenly called Dutch.
What is the Pennsylvania German word for chicken?
hinkel
What is the Pennsylvania German word for hello?
hallo
What is the Pennsylvania German word for eat?
esse
Corrupiton of a German word used as a term for German immigrants in Pennsylvania?
The expression "Pennsylvania Dutch" referring to this group of people is an alteration of the word "Deutsch" meaning "German." The Pennsylvania Dutch are actually as much of Swiss origin as German.
What country did the word kaput come from?
My grandfather was Pennsylvania Dutch; he used "kaput" to mean junk, broken, worn out. My guess is that the original is related to German.
What is the Pennsylvania German word for pretty?
pretty = hibsch
What does wawa mean in German?
Nothing in German, as far as I know. There is a Native American word wawa, meaning a Canada goose; that word gives its name to the town of Wawa, Pennsylvania, and the Wawa chain of convenience stores.
What is the Pennsylvania German word for bake?
to bake (verb) = backe
What is the Pennsylvania German word for apples?
Apple = AppelApples = Eppel
