shiksa
Meaning
- (Judaism, derogatory, often) A non-Jewish girl, especially one who is attractive and young.
- (derogatory) a sexually promiscuous gentile woman.
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʃɪksə/
Etymology
From Yiddish שיקסע (shikse), which is partly derived from the Hebrew שֶׁקֶץ (šeqeṣ, “abomination, impure, object of loathing”).
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