חתיך

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ח־ת־ך (kh-t-k)
4 terms

Back-formation from חֲתִיכָה (khatikhá, “piece, chunk; an attractive woman”), the latter sense being a calque of South Levantine Arabic شقفة (šaqfa /⁠ˈʃaʔ.fa⁠/, literally “piece”).

Adjective

חָתִיךְ • (khatíkh) (feminine חֲתִיכָה, masculine plural חֲתִיכִים)

  1. (colloquial) handsome, attractive

Noun

חָתִיךְ • (khatíkh) m (plural indefinite חֲתִיכִים, feminine counterpart חֲתִיכָה) [pattern: קָטִיל]

  1. (colloquial) hunk, stud (an attractive, well-built man)

Synonyms

  • לִירְד (lird) (gay slang)
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