goy

goy

Someone who is not Jewish. The word comes from Yiddish and is typically used by Jewish people. It can have a negative or disparaging connotation. He's clearly a goy, so why would he know the local synagogue's schedule?
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

goy

(goɪ)
1. n. a gentile. (From Hebrew. Not necessarily derogatory.) But the goys can’t do anything they want on Sunday!
2. mod. gentile; non-Jewish. Goy pickles are sort of blah.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • Are you deaf?
  • wrapped around (one's) little finger
  • bucko
  • follow the crowd
  • follow/go with the crowd
  • go with the crowd
  • jew
  • Jew (one)
References in periodicals archive
Goys are a hyphenated identity in a world of hyphenated identities, pioneers of epiphyte culture.
Intertwined
After a month Goy - who has a Mike Tyson style face tattoo and '100% beast' printed on his chest - was living with Cunningham and her young children, all under eight, in her Leeds council home.
My car-crash affair with most hated scrounger in Britain; Ex lifts lid on bizarre world of NHS boob-job Josie
Mr Goy, 54, said that the college has changed a great deal since its first term in 1964, when there were only 200 places available.
'We want to leave our mark' GOING UNDERGROUND: Young pupils witness burial of time capsule
Police confirmed Goy was arrested in February for damaging a window at Josie's house in Leeds.
Window pain of love split Josie; BOYFRIEND HURLS PAVING SLAB INTO KITCHEN
Goy - said to be prone to violent outbursts due to the steroids and supplements he took for bodybuilding - admitted a charge of causing grievous bodily harm.
Scrounger Josie and her new boyfriend... a twice convicted woman beater; He broke his ex's jaw bone and cheek
"Henley College has an excellent reputation and has a clear community mission," Mr Goy said.
Ray to take up helm at college
Al Dossari delivered a speech on the occasion in which he praised GOYS' role and the sincere efforts it is exerting for the sake of rehabilitating young people and honing their creativity to be able to assume leadership positions in the Kingdom of Bahrain.
'Rehabilitating youth, nurturing creativity for nation-building is of utmost importance'
Goys director for youth organisations and centres Nawar Abdullah Al Mutawa, in a statement,
Leadership training for youth today
"The ability to communicate and collaborate with internal and external parties is becoming a key business differentiator which we have realised with the enablement of the Lync Solution," Goys president Hisham Al Jowder said.
Goys adopts Microsoft platform
Commenting on this announcement, His Excellency Hisham Bin Mohamed Al-Jowder, President, General Organization for Youth and Sports (GOYS) said "the ability to communicate and collaborate with internal & external parties is becoming a key business differentiator which we have realized with the enablement of the Lync Solution.
GOYS adopts Microsoft Lync 2013
(BNA) -- President of General Organisation for Youth and Sports (GOYS) Hisham Mohammed Al-Jowder has lauded the hard work exerted by the players of Budaiya Club in order to upgrade the club and developing it to serve the aspirations of its affiliates.
Goys president receives Budaiya Club chairman
THE General Organisation for Youth and Sport (Goys) has won an award for the best youth programme in the Arab world.
Pioneering Goys project wins award
12 (BNA)-- President of the General Organisation for Youth and Sports (GOYS) Hisham Mohammed Al-Jowder has inspected the work progress at Bahrain National Stadium in preparation for the sixth Huawei GCC Under-23 Championship which will be hosted by Bahrain from January 16 to 26.
Preparations for Huawei GCC Under-23 Championship in full swing
The General Organisation for Youth and Sport (Goys) was planning to construct a sports centre on the ground in Busaiteen known as Sahat Al Shurafa (Loyalty Square).
Landmark project urged at rally area