chazzer

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish חזיר (khazer), from Hebrew חֲזִיר (hazír).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxɑzəɹ/[1]
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Noun

chazzer (plural chazzers)

  1. (slang) A pig.
  2. (slang) A police officer, especially one who is corrupt.

References

  1. ^ https://jel.jewish-languages.org/words/107
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