Meaning of Jewlike | Babel Free
Definitions
Resembling or characteristic of a Jew, especially (derogatory) the stereotype of a profiteering miser.
Examples
“His charges are ten dollars for best Wellington boots; there are a number⟳ of native workmen, who sell⟳, Jewlike, for just such prices as they can...”
“Markoff, it appeared, said Radnor, "nosing around, Jewlike, to find⟳ some stuff that people would buy⟳," had discovered, in London, a thirst for brewing...”
“Jewlike, the Jesuits have⟳ insinuated themselves into every level of society.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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