"Jewy" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒuːi/ Forms: more Jewy [comparative], most Jewy [superlative]
Rhymes: -uːi Etymology: From Jew + -y. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|Jew|y|id2=adjectival}} Jew + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} Jewy (comparative more Jewy, superlative most Jewy)
  1. (informal, sometimes humorous, possibly derogatory or offensive) Characteristic of a Jew or the Jews; Jewish. Tags: derogatory, humorous, informal, offensive, possibly, sometimes Synonyms: Jewey Related terms: Jewishy, Judaic

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