bubkes
nothing of value. from yiddish ‘bobkes;, meaning ‘little beans’. see bupkis
“we got bubkes! we turn ourselves in now, they’ll give us twenty years in the electric chair!” — dan aykroyd as “mother”, in sneakers (1992)
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bubkes also bupkes or bupkus … noun, plural but singular in construction yiddish (probably short for kozebubkes, literally, goat droppings), plural of bubke, bobke, diminutive of bub, bob bean, of slavic origin; akin to polish bb bean (1942): the least amount.
he doesn’t have bubkes.
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