[dʒuː], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a member of the people and cultural community whose traditional religion is Judaism and who trace their origins through the ancient Hebrew people of Israel to Abraham
(e.g: Levin is a practicing Orthodox Jew)


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Origin:
Middle English: from Old French juiu, via Latin from Greek Ioudaios, via Aramaic from Hebrew yĕhūḏī, from yĕhūḏāh ‘Judah’ (see Judah)

[dʒuː], (Verb)

Definitions:
- bargain with someone in a miserly or petty way.


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Origin:
early 19th century: from Jew, in reference to old stereotypes associating Jewish people with trading and moneylending