Shikse

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Common synonyms include: cultural label, derogatory label, foreign woman, gentile woman, historical term, non-jewish woman.

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Noun

1
Alternative form of shiksa. alt-of, alternative
"My father…and a shikse? Can’t be. Was beyond his ken. My own father – fucked shikses? I’ll admit under duress that he fucked my mother…but shikses? I can no more imagine him knocking over a gas station."
2
a derogatory term used by Jews to refer to non-Jewish women wordnet

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cultural label derogatory label foreign woman gentile woman historical term non-jewish woman

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current neutral descriptor in-group member jewish woman modern respectful term

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"My father…and a shikse? Can’t be. Was beyond his ken. My own father – fucked shikses? I’ll admit under duress that he fucked my mother…but shikses? I can no more imagine him knocking over a gas station."

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