Associations to the word «Sheik»
Noun
Adverb
Wiktionary
SHEIK, noun. The leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe.
SHEIK, noun. An Islamic religious clergy; the leader of an Islamic religious order.
SHEIK, noun. (some Arab Gulf countries) An official title for members of the royal family as well as some prominent families.
SHEIK, noun. (1920s) A romantic lover. (from the 1921 film The Sheikh)
SHEIK, noun. (slang) An Arab, especially one dressed in traditional clothing.
SHEIK, noun. An honorific for specialists in spirituality.
Dictionary definition
SHEIK, noun. The leader of an Arab village or family.
SHEIK, noun. A man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance.
Wise words
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.