different between israel vs jaffa
israel
Gothic
Romanization
isra?l
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Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?sra?e?l/
Noun
israel c
- Israeli; person from Israel
Related terms
- israelit
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jaffa
English
Etymology
From Jaffa, an ancient port city in Israel from which the oranges were exported. The sense "impotent male" is a reference to being "seedless"; see seed.The cricketing sense, of a 'sweet ball' (from the bowler's perspective), is a metaphor further reinforced in Australian English where Jaffa is also a trademark for a popular lolly that is red and round.
Pronunciation
Noun
jaffa (plural jaffas)
- A type of sweet orange, normally seedless.
- (slang) An impotent or infertile male.
- (cricket) A ball that is very difficult for the batsman to hit because it moves erratically either through the air or off the pitch
Translations
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