juif
Meaning
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- Jewish
- (offensive) stingy, avaricious
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʒɥif/
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French juif, backformation from Old French juive, juiue, feminine of juiu, from Latin iūdaeus, from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαῖος (Ioudaîos), from Hebrew יְהוּדִי (y'hudí).
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