פּעקל
pekl
little bundle (also: one's load of troubles) · noun (neuter, diminutive)
A small tied-up bundle. Also: everything you can't put down.
אויף עליס אײַלאַנד איז יעדער אָנגעקומען מיט אַ פּעקל אין דער האַנט.
“At Ellis Island everyone arrived with a bundle in their hand.”
Think of the last person you heard say 'I've got a lot on my plate' — now hear them say it with a pekl instead.
Published 20 August 2026