"Jewface" meaning in English

See Jewface in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Jew + face, modelled on blackface and similar terms. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|Jew|face}} Jew + face, {{m|en|blackface}} blackface Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Jewface (uncountable)
  1. A style of theatrical makeup in which a person portrays a stereotypical Jew. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-Jewface-en-noun-upFL~q3t Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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