jew
See also: Jew
English
Etymology 1
Transferred use of Jew.
Alternative forms
Verb
jew (third-person singular simple present jews, present participle jewing, simple past and past participle jewed)
Related terms
Noun
jew (plural jews)
- (Australia) The jewfish. [from 19th c.]
- 1994, Rita Huggins & Jackie Huggins, Auntie Rita, in Heiss & Minter, Macquarie PEN Anthology of Aboriginal Literature, Allen & Unwin 2008, p. 151:
- The creeks gave us lots of food, too—yellow belly and jew, perch and eel.
- 1994, Rita Huggins & Jackie Huggins, Auntie Rita, in Heiss & Minter, Macquarie PEN Anthology of Aboriginal Literature, Allen & Unwin 2008, p. 151:
Etymology 2
Phrase
jew
- Pronunciation spelling of d' you, representing colloquial English.
- Pronunciation spelling of 'd you, representing colloquial English.
Maltese
FWOTD – 16 September 2016
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jɛw/
Conjunction
jew
- or
- "Joe Mizzi ma jeskludix li tinbena l-infrastruttura għall-'monorail' jew ferrovija", in iNew Malta, 20 November 2015.
- Il-Ministru għat-Trasport u l-Infrastruttura Joe Mizzi ma eskludiex il-possibiltà li f'Malta tinbena l-infrastruttura għall-monorail jew ferrovija.
- Minister for Transport and Infrastructure Joe Mizzi didn't rule out the possibility that monorail or railway infrastructure be built in Malta.
- Il-Ministru għat-Trasport u l-Infrastruttura Joe Mizzi ma eskludiex il-possibiltà li f'Malta tinbena l-infrastruttura għall-monorail jew ferrovija.
- "Joe Mizzi ma jeskludix li tinbena l-infrastruttura għall-'monorail' jew ferrovija", in iNew Malta, 20 November 2015.
- else
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