GOY


Meaning of GOY in English

noun

also goi ˈgȯi

( plural goy·im -ȯi(y)ə̇m ; or goys )

Etymology: Yiddish goy, from Hebrew gōy people, nation

1. : gentile 1a — often used disparagingly

sure that any Jew is … superior to any goy — Charles Angoff

our children won't fall into the hands of the goyim — Isaac Metzker

2. : a Jew who does not observe Jewish precepts — used especially by Jews

time enough for you to eat pork and be a goy — Charles Angoff

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