Looking for the meaning of the word JEW in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of JEW with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Jew
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
early 19th century: from Jew, in reference to old stereotypes associating Jewish people with trading and moneylending
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dʒuː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
bargain with someone in a miserly or petty way.
Short Definition:bargain with someone in miserly or petty way