shkotzim


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shkotz·im

 (shkôt′sĭm)
n. Often Offensive
Plural of shegetz.
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shkotzim

(ˈʃkɔːtsɪm)
n
a plural form of shegetz
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she•getz

(ˈʃeɪ gɪts)

n., pl. shkotz•im (ˈʃkɔt sɪm)
usage: This term is usually used with disparaging intent. However, it is sometimes a term of affectionate abuse, merely implying that the boy or man has the attitudes, appearance, or other traits of a gentile.
n.
Yiddish: Usually Disparaging. (a term used to refer to a boy or man who is not Jewish.)
[1955–60]
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