Gentile

/ˈdʒɛn.taɪl/

Synonyms

  • pagan
  • Gentile person
  • non-Jew

Slang Meanings

Used derogatorily to refer to a non-Jew.
Some might use 'gentile' in a dismissive tone when referring to outsiders.
Often used neutrally in conversations about religious or cultural identity.
She described her gentile friends with no connotation of offense.