shiksa

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  • "Twenty, shiksa, or I'll think up something even worse." —  Smart Dragons, Foolish Elves
  • Doesn't try to talk to the shiksa, but just _loves_ her. —  Enchantment
  • She _knew_ that the Crown Victoria would be way too crowded on the trip home because she knew this shiksa was getting off the plane. —  Enchantment
  • Reason for leaving: Replaced by shiksa, "she knew it wasn't going to happen. —  Enchantment
  • That's why you needed a shiksa, isn't it? —  Enchantment
 

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  1. Yiddish shikse, feminine of shegetz, shegetz; see shegetz.
 

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