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Alyssa
I believe it's from the Yiddish expression "gay vays" (‘go know.’) My feeling is that is similar to "Go figure." (Sadly, I haven't heard Yiddish since I left the East Coast in 1988...) Any Yiddish speakers out there to back me up or correct me?
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Mar 02, 2021 01:39PM · flag