Definition/Meaning of kike

• English - Noun: kike ( plural kikes ) ( US , highly offensive , slur ) A Jew . Synonyms ( offensive term for Jew ) : hymie , sheeny , yid Translations External links Kike on Wikipedia . Wikipedia
• English - Etymology: Possibly from Yiddish קײַקל ( kaykl , “ circle ” ). (In the early 20th century , illiterate Jews immigrating to the United States would sign papers with a circle as opposed to a more common X , the latter being associated by Jews with the Christian cross .)
• English - Pronunciation: Rhymes: -aɪk
• Swahili - Adjective: kike female ( belonging to the sex with larger , fertilizable gametes )