chazzer
English
Alternative forms
chazer
,
chazir
,
chozzer
,
khazer
,
khazzer
,
khazir
Etymology
Borrowed from
Yiddish
חזיר
(
khazer
)
, from
Hebrew
חֲזִיר
(
hazír
)
.
Pronunciation
IPA
(key)
:
/ˈxɑzəɹ/
[
1
]
Noun
chazzer
(
plural
chazzers
)
(
slang
)
A
pig
.
(
slang
)
A
police officer
, especially one who is
corrupt
.
Related terms
chazzerai
References
American Heritage Magazine (pig)
Word origins discussion board (cop)
As used in Scarface
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