goy

Speech parts

1. goy - Noun

2. Goy - Proper noun

Meaning

a Christian as contrasted with a Jew

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

gentile non-Jew infidel rebel pagan separatist heathen renegade pariah agitator unbeliever idolater paynim goyim

Antonyms

fighter ally advocate protagonist rebel patron
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Hypernyms

christian

Hyponyms

shegetz

Phrases with the word

sabbath goy Shabes Goy

Examples

"Former Secretary of State Gen. Colin Powell and Mario Cuomo, former governor of New York State, each a former Shabbos goy, both share fond recollections of their youth, when they were uniquely qualified to lend a Jewish neighbor a hand." Source: Internet

Doesn’t change the fact that goy just means gentile. Source: Internet

Some Orthodox also hire a " Shabbos goy ", a Gentile to perform prohibited tasks (like operating light switches) on Shabbat. Source: Internet

This goy feels shunned and made to feel invisible enough from the two Canadians that live above me. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

gowt GOX Goxhill goya Goya y Lucientes Goyaesque