"Jewish typewriter" meaning in All languages combined

See Jewish typewriter on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Jewish typewriters [plural]
Etymology: From the rows of keys on a cash register and the stereotype of Jews as money-grubbing. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Jewish typewriter (plural Jewish typewriters)
  1. (rare, slang, offensive) A cash register. Tags: offensive, rare, slang Synonyms: Jewish piano
    Sense id: en-Jewish_typewriter-en-noun-MUWbgNFM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Anti-Semitism

Inflected forms

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