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kikeface

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Etymology

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From kike +‎ face. First use appears c. 1981.

Noun

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kikeface

  1. (slang, derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur, uncommon) A term of abuse directed at a person perceived to be Jewish.
    • 1991, Joanne E. Bernstein, Michael J. Bernstein, Dmitry: A Young Soviet Immigrant, page 54:
      I was not able to do as much there because I was a Jew. You wouldn't like it if someone would call you kikeface.
    • 1994, M.E. Sharpe, Incorporated (publisher), Russian Studies in Literature - Volume 30, Issues 3-4, page 74:
      The new convert reacts according to his new status: "Get out of here, kikeface!
    • 2003 February 15, Terry Mosher, “Belgium stands up for Justice( WAS: Re: Israel scorns 'anti-semit”, in alt.journalism[1] (Usenet):
      I think I kept it short and to the point, kikeface.
    • 2006, Peter Showler, Refugee Sandwich - Stories of Exile and Asylum:
      'Hey Jew! Dirty Kikeface! Go to your own country!'
    • 2020 January 20, 999Vulcan, “The Russian “street””, in alt.russian.z1[2] (Usenet):
      A BRAVE JEWISH VOICE IN PUTIN’S RUSSIA Yevgenia Albats was called ‘kikeface’ as a kid in the Soviet Union and went on to become an intrepid reporter in Moscow. Visiting the U.S. recently, she spoke with Tablet about the state of Russian politics and what it’s like for Jews there today.

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