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shiksa

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈʃɪksə/Part of speech nounSorted ahikssStarts with SEnds with A0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a derogatory term used by Jews to refer to non-Jewish women

Word origin

From Yiddish שיקסע (shikse), which is partly derived from the Hebrew שֶׁקֶץ (šeqeṣ, “abomination, impure, object of loathing”).

Used in a sentence

  • A Shickse, that wasn't bad enough? What's worse, you ask? A black man? Well this daughter of mine had to find herself a black woman in order to spite me. That I should never rest easy in my grave.

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