单词 | peruvian jew |
释义 | > as lemmasPeruvian Jew Also Peruvian Jew. A Jewish person, esp. one from Central or Eastern Europe. Also in later use (among Jewish people): a crude or dishonest person; a boor. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > Semite > [noun] > Jew > of specific area the Dispersion1382 Oriental Jew1659 diaspora1694 Polack1834 Ashkenazim1839 Hebraist1892 Litvak1892 Peruvian Jew1897 Tudesco1897 halutzim1921 Yemenite1926 Ostjuden1934 Sabra1945 Yekke1950 refusenik1973 1897 Star (Johannesburg) 7 July 5 The Government will not listen to the oily tongues of the numerous deputations financed by a clique of Peruvians. 1899 in C. Pettman Africanderisms (1913) 370 Peddling Peruvian Jews were mulcted in sums from £10 downwards..and compelled to contribute to the Pretorian war-chest. 1936 ‘Idler’ Rolling Home 385 He called me one day to a little Jew of the worst type which comes from Eastern Europe—the type of ‘Peruvian’ in South Africa. 1972 E. Rosenthal Let. 23 May in Voorloper (1976) 638 According to Max Sonnenburg, the expression originated in the early days of Kimberley, where a body was set up, called ‘The Polish and Russian Union’, the initials of which ‘P.R.U.’, gave rise to the word ‘Peruvian’. 2001 N. Gordimer in Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 17 June (Book Review section) 4 Among Jews, there was the other expression of disgust: ‘He's a real Peruvian.’ ‘He’ would be a Jew whose loud behavior, flamboyance and vulgarity offended. < as lemmas |
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