Definitions

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  • noun pejorative A non-Jew; a Gentile.

Etymologies

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Reversal of goy, with final devoicing.

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Examples

  • Took me forever to realize there was a glossary at the back to help me figure out what "yok" might be, as a building material.

    News from the House of Sticks - 2009

  • So Ari ... bubbeleh ... to that Texan 'yok' you were just a Token Yid to have on hand.

    Martin Lewis: Barack Obama: America's First Jewish President! 2008

  • So Ari ... bubbeleh ... to that Texan 'yok' you were just a

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Martin Lewis 2008

  • Value = "yok" Dim da As New SqlDataAdapter (cmd) Dim dt As New Data.

    ASP.NET Forums 2009

  • Thus, there was an appropriate saying: Sakalım yok ki sözümü dinleteyim I don't have a beard to make people listen to me.

    Archive 2008-01-01 AYDIN 2008

  • Thus, there was an appropriate saying: Sakalım yok ki sözümü dinleteyim I don't have a beard to make people listen to me.

    I have a beard, so listen to what I'm saying AYDIN 2008

  • Onların valiance donanma Farsça deniz kuvvetleri için yok Yunan yeterince için Athenean önderliğindeki ordu Farsça düzenlenen kapalı olarak Battle Salamis .

    ideonexus.com 2007 »Mart» 2007

  • Sonra bakım Theo's dizge içinde Kee yerlerin şans; film olmasına rağmen, deux ex machina polis-çıkışları yok orada, orada çalışma güçlerinde yüksek inanılmaz anlamda bu.

    ideonexus.com 2007 »Mart» 2007

  • Yok is also used in many phrases with negative connotations except in the double-negative construction Yok yok where it creates an indirect positive: there is nothing missing.

    Archive 2007-01-01 AYDIN 2007

  • Ve görünmez adam yapmak istediğim için özel bir liste yok o şeyler on. şeyler on Ve bu eğer sen yapmak birisi, o ölene kadar sahip özel bir yer 'şimdiye kadar, tam bir ateş ve duman ve yanan ve işkence ve ızdırap ve sonsuza kadar, o nereye göndereceğiniz size canlı ve acı ve yanık tutmak ve çığlık ve ağlama süresi sonunda ...

    ideonexus.com 2007 »Mart» 2007

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