baigel

baigel
n
South African
a spoilt young male. The term, which is derived from Yiddish ('bagels' are the baked bread rings often taken as emblematic of Jewish exiles' culture), has a female counterpart, which is kugel. Both refer to the notion of young Jewish people epitomising chic urban circles in South Africa since the 1990s.

Contemporary slang . 2014.

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