shiksa

shik·sa also shik·se  (shks)

n. Offensive

Used as a disparaging term for a non-Jewish girl or woman.

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[Yiddish shikse, feminine of shegetz, shegetz; see shegetz.]

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shiksa [ˈʃɪksə]

n Often derogatory (used by Jews)

1. a non-Jewish girl

2. a Jewish girl who fails to live up to traditional Jewish standards

[Yiddish shikse, feminine of sheygets non-Jewish youth, from Hebrew sheqes defect]

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shiksa - a derogatory term used by Jews to refer to non-Jewish women shikse derogation, disparagement, depreciation - a communication that belittles somebody or something Yiddish - a dialect of High German including some Hebrew and other words; spoken in Europe as a vernacular by many Jews; written in the Hebrew script adult female, woman - an adult female person (as opposed to a man); "the woman kept house while the man hunted"