SHIKSA | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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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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