"shegetz" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈʃeɪɡəts/ Forms: shkotzim [plural], shegetzes [plural]
Etymology: From Yiddish שייגעץ (sheygets), from Hebrew שֶׁקֶץ (šeqeṣ, “abomination”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|yi|שייגעץ}} Yiddish שייגעץ (sheygets), {{der|en|he|שֶׁקֶץ|t=abomination|tr=šeqeṣ}} Hebrew שֶׁקֶץ (šeqeṣ, “abomination”) Head templates: {{en-noun|shkotzim|+}} shegetz (plural shkotzim or shegetzes)
  1. (sometimes derogatory) A gentile, a non-Jewish male. Wikipedia link: shegetz Tags: derogatory, sometimes Synonyms: shegitz, shaigetz, shaigets, shaygets, shkutz, shkotz Related terms: shiksa Translations (non-Jewish male): šejgec [masculine] (Czech), škocim [masculine] (Czech), cheïguèts [masculine] (French), shegets [masculine] (French), Schegez [masculine] (German), שֶׁקֶץ (šeqeṣ) [masculine] (Hebrew), sejgec (Hungarian), шейгец (šejgec) [masculine] (Russian), שייגעץ (sheygets) [masculine] (Yiddish)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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