schav
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[edit ]From Yiddish שטשאַוו (shtshav), from Polish szczaw .
Noun
[edit ]schav (uncountable )
- A kind of borscht made with sorrel (or occasionally lemongrass).
- 1984, Sarah Schulman, The Sophie Horowitz Story:
- I stopped at the B and H Dairy for a good knish. That was the only place left that didn't microwave. Tears ran down my cheeks dripping into a glass of cold schav with sour cream.
- Synonym of sorrel (plant).
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