Yiddish: May you grow like an onion with your head in the ground.

װאַקסן זאָלסטו װי אַ ציבעלע מיטן קאָפּ אין דער ערד!

Vaksn zolstu vi a tsibele mitn kop in der erd!

May you grow like an onion with your head in the ground.

SOURCE: Matisoff, Blessings, Curses, Hopes, and Fears. The following may be added: און די פֿיס פֿאַרקערט / un di fis farkert / and feet in the air (Kumove, Words Like Arrows).

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