Shibboleth
The meaning of the word Shibboleth is: a behavior or word that shows someone belongs to a particular class, ethnicity, culture, profession, nation, etc.
When the man spoke, it was obvious from his shibboleth that he was not a native English speaker.
published by Tora on 2021-06-17 06:39:04
“Make America Great” is the shibboleth often repeated by the candidate’s followers.
published by Jacquelyne on 2021-03-30 22:28:37
If a member does not say the correct shibboleth, he will not be admitted into the exclusive gentleman’s club.
published by Shannon on 2021-11-15 12:55:04
The term “ya’ll” is a shibboleth that is associated with southern culture.
published by Dotty on 2021-11-11 08:53:44
In order to be recognized by fellow gang members, you must learn the shibboleth we use as a greeting.
published by Audie on 2021-04-16 05:53:47