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Shegetz — (שייגעץ or in Hebrew שֵׁיְגֶּץ; alternative Romanizations incl. shaygetz, sheigetz, shaigetz, sheygets; plural שייגעצים shkotzim, shgatzim) is a Yiddish word that has entered English to refer to a non Jewish boy or young man. Although shegetz,… … Wikipedia
shegetz — /shay gits/, n., pl. shkotzim /shkawt sim/. Yiddish (often disparaging). 1. a boy or man who is not Jewish. 2. a Jewish boy or man whose attitudes and behavior are felt to resemble those of a gentile. Cf. shiksa. * * * … Universalium
shegetz — (SHAY gits) [Yiddish] An often disparaging word for a non Jewish man or boy; a Jewish male whose behavior and attitudes are seen to be more gentile than Jewish. See also shiksa … Dictionary of foreign words and phrases
shegetz — she·getz … English syllables
shegetz* — off she•getz [[t]ˈʃeɪ gɪts[/t]] n. pl. shkotz•im [[t]ˈʃkɔt sɪm[/t]] usage: This term is usually used with disparaging intent. However, it is sometimes a term of affectionate abuse, merely implying that the boy or man has the attitudes, appearance … From formal English to slang
shegetz — noun an offensive term for non Jewish young man why does she like all those shkotzim? • Usage Domain: ↑disparagement, ↑depreciation, ↑derogation, ↑Yiddish • Hypernyms: ↑gentile, ↑non Jew, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
shkotzim — plural of shegetz * * * /shkaw tsim/, n. Yiddish (often disparaging). pl. of shegetz. * * * shkotzim, n. pl. see *shegetz n … Useful english dictionary
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