Jewdar

Pronunciations

Jewdar

(JEW-dahr)

Definitions

• n. 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