goyish
goy·ish
goyish · more goyish · most goyish
Of or relating to a goy, not JewishOf or relating to a goy, not Jewish.
/ˈɡɔɪ.ɪʃ/
» While any goyish woman can be a shiksa, the word is pretty much only applied to young, beautiful, available women.
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1 senses(offensive, sometimes)Of or relating to a goy, not Jewish.
го́йскийgójskij
Examples
3 sentencesWhile any goyish woman can be a shiksa, the word is pretty much only applied to young, beautiful, available women.
Halloween is goyish Purim.
A Yiddish term for bad luck is "yidish mazel", or "Jewish luck." The corresponding term for good luck is "goyish mazel."
Translations
1 languagesРусский
not Jewish:
Origin
From goy + -ish.From goy + -ish.
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Forms
more goyish, most goyish| Comparative | more goyish Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most goyish Lesson |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form