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SHEGETZ
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An offensive term for non-Jewish young man
Example:
why does she like all those shkotzim?
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("shegetz" is a kind of...):
gentile; goy; non-Jew (a Christian as contrasted with a Jew)
Domain usage:
depreciation; derogation; disparagement (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)