As nouns the difference between yenta and shiksa
is that yenta is a woman who meddles in the business of others; a busybody; a woman gossip; a gossipmonger while shiksa is a non-Jewish girl, especially one who is attractive and young.
yenta
Noun
(
en noun)
a woman who meddles in the business of others; a busybody; a woman gossip; a gossipmonger
* Please don't tell your girlfriend what I said; she's a yenta !
a matchmaker; a woman who specializes in finding spouses.
shiksa
English
Alternative forms
* shikse
* shikseh
* schicksa
Noun
(
en noun)
(Judaism, derogatory) A non-Jewish girl, especially one who is attractive and young.
Related terms
* shegetz
