ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Kike

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /kaɪk/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Kike is a noun meaning (US, offensive, ethnic slur, religious slur) A Jew.

Meaning

(US, offensive, ethnic slur, religious slur) A Jew.

More Meanings

  1. (US, offensive) A miser; a contemptible, stingy person, particularly a well-endowed one.
  2. (Judaism, obsolete, US, offensive, ethnic slur) An Eastern European Jew.
  3. (transitive, offensive, uncommon) To render something more Jewish.
  4. (transitive, offensive, uncommon) To haggle or swindle in order to obtain a better deal from.
  5. (slang, derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur, somewhat dated) Jewish.
  6. (slang, derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur, somewhat dated) Of goods or manufacturing, poor-quality.

Example Sentences

That greedy kike would not give me any money when I was starving and needed food.
If you repeat that lie, I'll wring that skinny kike neck of yours with my own hands!
The German Jews are bitterly opposed to the "Kikes," as they persist in calling the Russian Jews.
In one tweet, Weisman was referred to as a "kike." Another threatened to have him put "in the oven."

Word Forms

Synonyms for kike

Depending on context, synonyms include heeb, sheeny, shylock, yid.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include rabbi, goy, yid, jew, wetback, motherfucker.

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