Definition of SHIKSA

shiksa

Meanings

Plural: shiksas

Noun

  • a derogatory term used by Jews to refer to non-Jewish women
  • A non-Jewish girl, especially one who is attractive and young.
  • a sexually promiscuous gentile woman.

Origin / Etymology

From Yiddish שיקסע (shikse), which is partly derived from the Hebrew שֶׁקֶץ (šeqeṣ, “abomination, impure, object of loathing”).

Synonyms

shikse

Scrabble Score: 13

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shiksa is not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
shiksa is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

shiksa is a valid Words With Friends word