Cathewish

When half your family is catholic and the other half is Jewish

What are you if your mother is Jewish and your father is Catholic ? Cathewish...

by Retroguy October 6, 2017

cathexis

A psychoanalytical term. It's defined as the investment of emotional significance in an activity, object, or idea.

In layman terms, the focus of an obsession.

Guy A: Man, have you seen Joe? What's up with him lately?

Guy B: Being an obsessive stalker like always. This time his cathexis is the girl next door.

Guy A: That's screwed up.

by edeniz April 25, 2011

cathexis

The formation of a libidinal investment. The attachment of oneself to a particular external element or a particular alignment of discourse, a role, etc. through the rearticulation of psychological desires/drives which are already present.

The verb for is "to cathect".

His frustration with his father was repressed, but re-emerged through a cathexis in relation to his boss.

by Andy May 7, 2004

Chewish

A Chew Bitch Sports Writer that never played a Sport in his life

"Man I hate Dan Shaughnessy"

"I know man, he's so chewish"

by soxfan93 October 6, 2010

cathecism

A FAQ of religious teaching, especially in Christianity.

Q. 1. What is the chief end of man?
A. Man’s chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him forever.

(The first question of the Westminster Shorter Cathecism)

by thirtynine May 7, 2008

chewish

A cheap chinese person or chink; that may or may not practice Judaism, they just need to be extremely cheap, like your typical Jew. (yamaka optional)

Chinese + Jewish = Chewish

Chigger: “Yo, what's crackalackin?”
Redneck: “Can I trouble you fo 37 cents? Need postage to mail sumting to my cuz, er I mean wife.”
Chigger: “Dem cracker, get to steppin, I aint got it”
Redneck: “com'on, stop being chewish.”

by sumchink July 28, 2006

Chewish

A family that observes and celebrates both Christian and Jewish holidays, feasts and customs.

Joshua and Mary are being raised Chewish because their mother is Baptist and their father is Jewish.

by PJX October 16, 2017