Meaning of Jew | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A surname.
2. An adherent of Judaism.
3. The jewfish.
   Australia
4. A member or descendant of the Jewish people.
5. Alternative letter-case form of Jew (“a Jewish person”).
   alt-of, offensive
6. A miserly or greedy person; a cheapskate.
   derogatory
7. A ship's tailor.
   slang

Equivalents

Examples

“Both Jews and Muslims refrain from eating pork.”

“Many Jews eat bagels.”

“Hath not a Jew eyes? Hath not a Jew hands, organs dimensions, senses, affections, passions; fed with the same food, hurt with the same weapons, subject to the same diseases, heal'd by the same means, warm'd and cool'd by the same winter and summer as a Christian is?”

“The wrongs of a Jew are not lightly forgotten, for the race can both love and hate.”

“A young Australian Jew engaged on the trip of a lifetime finally arrives in the homeland of his people.”

“The local gazetteers of Xiangfu district, Kaifeng prefecture, and Henan province⁵ mention a surprisingly large number of Kaifeng Jews and their successes in Chinese society with dates.”

“There are Jews who consider themselves White and Jews who are people of color.”

“The 15th-century explorer Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe, Spanish scientists said on Saturday, after using DNA analysis to tackle a centuries-old mystery.”

““Jesus, Williams, you're such a Jew,” Jimmy said in an annoyed, high-pitched tone. “Have you ever just paid a check, or do you always make an ass of yourself?””

“The creeks gave us lots of food, too—yellow belly and jew, perch and eel.”

“It is jews behind the campaign to destroy it, admits WND house jew. Just as we WN have said all along.”

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