Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

shicksa

Noun
ˈʃɪk.sə
Definition
A non-Jewish girl or woman.
Examples
  • Many Jewish traditions are embraced by my shicksa girlfriend during family gatherings.
  • The film portrays the relationship between a Jewish man and a shicksa, highlighting cultural differences.
  • In the community, some see the term as playful, while others find it offensive.
Meaning
The term ‘shicksa’ is often used to refer to a girl or woman who is not of Jewish heritage. It can be used in a neutral way; however, it may carry derogatory connotations depending on the context.
Synonyms
  • Gentile
  • Non-Jewish woman
  • Non-Jewish girl