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Shikse

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: In Jewish culture, a non-Jewish woman, often used with a slightly derogatory connotation.

Sense 1: A term used by Jewish individuals to refer to a non-Jewish woman, indicating that she is not part of the Jewish faith or community.

Example sentence 1: My grandmother disapproved of our relationship because I was dating a shikse.

Example sentence 2: He married a shikse and his parents were not happy.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Used to describe something related to a non-Jewish woman or characteristic of non-Jewish women.

Sense 1: Relating to non-Jewish women or their customs, habits, or appearance.

Example sentence 1: The bar played shikse music to cater to a diverse crowd.

Example sentence 2: She was fascinated by the shikse culture she experienced while studying abroad.