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Hymie

/ˈhaɪmi/

Hymie proper noun: a diminutive of the male given name Hyman.

Proper noun

Hymie

  1. A diminutive of the male given name Hyman.

Noun

Hymie (plural Hymies)

  1. (derogatory, ethnic, slur) A Jew.
    • Is that really the fastest you can play, you worthless Hymie fuck?2014, Damien Chazelle, Whiplash, spoken by Terence Fletcher (J. K. Simmons), Sony Pictures Classics
    Synonyms:
    heeb, kike, sheeny, shylock

Synonyms of Hymie

Forms of Hymie

pluralHymies

Origin of Hymie

From the name Hyman + -ie.

Words formed from Hymie

Words that rhyme with Hymie

Questions about Hymie

What does Hymie mean?
Hymie means a diminutive of the male given name Hyman.
What part of speech is Hymie?
Hymie can be a proper noun or a noun.
How do you pronounce Hymie?
Hymie is pronounced /ˈhaɪmi/.

Words near Hymie in the dictionary

  1. Hymettian
  2. Hymettic
  3. Hymettos
  4. Hymettus
  5. hymexazol
  6. Hymie
  7. Hymies
  8. Hymietown
  9. Hymiskviða
  10. hymn
  11. hymn book

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