Source etymology 2
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryMizrahi
For the sense of "Mizrahi person", Arabic عرص (“a shepherd”), which became an Arabic slang word referring to pimps who "shepherd" prostitutes. This term was influenced by stereotypes of Mizrahi Jews as crude and aggressive, later used by an Israeli subculture. Not related to the vulgar word arse.
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- Derivation mentionعرصar
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