Pustekuchen
/ˈpuːstəˌkuːxən/
ALMANCA → TR
Tanım
•no way!, not gonna happen!, forget about it!
Etimoloji
Early 20th century, originally Berlin slang. By surface analysis, pusten (“to blow”) + Kuchen (“cake, pie”). The word Kuchen on its own is already attested with the same sense in thieves' cant (Rotwelsch) since 1818, and likely goes back to Yiddish חכם (khokhem, “wise or cunning man”), used here with a sense along the lines of “you wise guy!” or “you trickster!”. The first component may be…
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