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Definition of Shiksa
1. Noun. A derogatory term used by Jews to refer to non-Jewish women.
Language type: Depreciation, Derogation, Disparagement, Yiddish
Generic synonyms: Adult Female, Woman
Definition of Shiksa
1. Noun. (Judaism pejorative derogatory) non-Jewish girl, (term whore). ¹
2. Noun. maiden ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Shiksa
1. a non-Jewish girl or woman [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shiksa
Literary usage of Shiksa
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Departure from the Script: A Novel by Rochelle Hollander Schwab (2002)
""Jenny and her friend here are promising to make a Jewish home together, kosher
kitchen, candles on Friday night, while your son married a shiksa. ..."
2. The Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Wolfe (1888)
"And the goyim, and I'ma shiksa. I never heard of all that stuff before I met Arthur.
I'm the one who happens to be married to a Jew, not you, ..."
3. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"The dream of the shiksa—counterpart to the Gentile dream of the Jewess, often
adjectivally described as ..."
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