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Jewfro
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jewfro
English
Etymology
en Jew afro.
Pronunciation
en /ˈd͡ʒuː.fɹəʊ/ RP
en /ˈd͡ʒu.fɹoʊ/ GA
en uːfɹəʊ 2
Noun
A curly, bushy hairstyle worn by some Ashkenazi Jews.
en 2022 w:Gabrielle Zevin w:Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow Vintage (2023) 160 He raked his fingers through his hair, which had become a Jewfro in the Florida humidity.
Usage notes
This noun can be capitalized (en Jewfro) or uncapitalized (en jewfro).
en Hair