Meaning of Yekke | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A Jew of German-speaking origin.
   derogatory, mildly, sometimes
2. Alternative letter-case form of Yekke.
   alt-of, derogatory, mildly, sometimes

Equivalents

Examples

““No harm has been done,” he says, his supple Yiddish fitted with a stiffening wire of the German accent to which he and his fellow yekkes, even after sixty years, stubbornly cling.”

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