Jewdar

Definitions

• ability to detect individuals' Jewishness (on analogy with "gaydar" and ultimately "radar")

Example Sentences

• "You'd be surprised at how many Jews come in here.... my jewdar is off the charts." (UrbanDictionary)

Languages of Origin

English

Who Uses This

Younger: Jews in their 30s or younger
Ethnic: Jews whose Jewish identity is primarily ethnic

Regions

North America

Dictionaries

None