Usually means: Jewish scholarly dialect used colloquially.
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  1. Yeshivish, yeshivish: Wiktionary
  2. Yeshivish (dialect), Yeshivish: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. yeshivish: Urban Dictionary

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adjective:  Relating to a yeshiva.
adjective:  Relating to the culture of non-Hasidic Haredi Jews.
noun:  A sociolect of English, incorporating Yiddish, Hebrew, and other languages, spoken by many Orthodox Jews and associated with the culture of yeshiva.

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