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See also: Jew
English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Transferred use of Jew.
Alternative forms[edit]
Verb[edit]
jew (third-person singular simple present jews, present participle jewing, simple past and past participle jewed)
- (offensive) To bargain, to attempt to gain an unfair price in a business deal; to defraud.
- He tried to jew me out of my money.
- (offensive, transitive) Of Jewish people, to subvert the western world or elements thereof or attempt to do.
- 2004 June 20, Victor, “The Ten Truths: On Jewish Lawyers & the Jewing of Law”, in alt.california, Usenet[1]:
- Nevertheless, decisions used to be rendered based on long-honored
White traditions or "precedent," and supported by reason and logic. In
today's jewed system, by contrast, one is more apt to read a legal
opinion which cites U.N. resolutions or jewish sociologists than
Black's Law Dictionary.
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Noun[edit]
jew (plural jews)
- (Australia) The jewfish. [from 19th c.]
- 1994, Rita Huggins & Jackie Huggins, Auntie Rita, in Heiss & Minter, Macquarie PEN Anthology of Aboriginal Literature, Allen & Unwin 2008, p. 151:
- The creeks gave us lots of food, too—yellow belly and jew, perch and eel.
- 1994, Rita Huggins & Jackie Huggins, Auntie Rita, in Heiss & Minter, Macquarie PEN Anthology of Aboriginal Literature, Allen & Unwin 2008, p. 151:
Etymology 2[edit]
Phrase[edit]
jew
- Pronunciation spelling of d' you, representing colloquial English.
- Pronunciation spelling of 'd you, representing colloquial English.
Anagrams[edit]
Maltese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Conjunction[edit]
jew
- or
- 2020 October 16, “Il-WHO: “Il-mediċina remdisivir bi ftit jew l-ebda effett fuq il-kura mill-Covid-19””, in iNews Malta[4], archived from the original on 2020-11-01:
- Il-mediċina remdisivir għandha ftit jew l-ebda effett fuq iċ-ċansijiet li pazjenti jfiqu mill-Covid-19. Dan jirriżulta minn studju ppubblikat mill-Organizzazzjoni Dinjija għas-Saħħa.
- (please add an English translation of this quote)
- else
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