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Word: Shiksa
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from Yiddish shikse, from Hebrew šiqṣāh (from šeqeṣ ‘detested thing’ + the feminine suffix -āh)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʃɪksə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(used especially by Jewish people) a gentile girl or woman
Short Definition:gentile girl or woman
Examples:- he's got a big blonde on his arm - a shiksa no less
- your sister has a classic shiksa face
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