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English
Noun
shikse (plural shikses)
- Alternative form of shiksa
1969, Philip Roth, Portnoys Complaint:My father…and a shikse? Can’t be. Was beyond his ken. My own father – fucked shikses? I’ll admit under duress that he fucked my mother…but shikses? I can no more imagine him knocking over a gas station.
2006, Howard Jacobson, Kalooki Nights, Vintage, published 2007, page 26:So that's your task when your mother releases you into the world: to warm back into life the chilly universe of shiksehs.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Yiddish שיקסע (shikse).
Noun
shikse f (plural shikses)
- shiksa (non-Jewish woman)