smous

Dutch (Brabantic)

/smɑu̯s/

noun
Definitions
  • (ethnic slur) Jew
  • A small breed of terrier with a light to dark beige fur, native to the Netherlands.

Etymology

Derived from Yiddish משה (Moses) derived from Hebrew (modern) מֹשֶׁה (Moses).

Origin

Hebrew (Modern Ashkenazic)

מֹשֶׁה

Gloss

Moses

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