kike

noun

offensive
used as an insulting and contemptuous term for a Jewish person

Word History

Etymology

origin unknown

First Known Use

1901, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of kike was in 1901

Dictionary Entries Near kike

Cite this Entry

“Kike.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kike. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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