mamzer

English

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Etymology

Hebrew ממזר‎ (mamzér, “bastard”)

Noun

mamzer (plural mamzers or mamzerim)

  1. A child who is born out of wedlock, from an incestuous or adulterous relationship or from parents of different faiths; a bastard.
  2. A contemptible person; a jerk.

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