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  • noun Plural form of schvartze.

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Examples

  • In private, he delighted in shocking his liberal friends by using the Yiddish schvartzes to refer to blacks.

    STAR PETER BISKIND 2010

  • Those old Jews down there, they don't like the schvartzes, do they?

    Seth Greenland: What John McCain is Thinking 2008

  • Don't worry everybody, she's not gonna let the schvartzes or the Mexicans take over.

    Hullabaloo 2007

  • Just as my Bostonian grandmother and her racist friends had to stop calling blacks schvartzes the blacks had figured that one out, this guy couldn't bring himself to say the word.

    Archive 2005-07-01 Douglas Hoffman 2005

  • Just as my Bostonian grandmother and her racist friends had to stop calling blacks schvartzes the blacks had figured that one out, this guy couldn't bring himself to say the word.

    I'm sorry. Do I look Douglas Hoffman 2005

  • "All that occurred to me was I grew up with my Dad, and though I'm Jewish, my father used to call them schvartzes," said Mr. Lear, referring to the derogatory word his father used for African-Americans.

    Goodbye, Archie: We Could Use You Now 2004

  • Dick, a wholesome young slice of low-fat cheese like Jane DePugh could ream me, steam me, dry clean me and get me off this B-movie treadmill to Nowheresville that has had me exploiting aggrieved schvartzes and taco benders to glom the cash to make these lox epics that have given me three heart attacks and a spastic colon.

    Hollywood Nocturne Ellroy, James 1994

  • Please don't make your one reason for dismissing the thought of these public schools that you don't want your child to attend school with the "schvartzes and the goyim."

    unknown title 2009

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