keen as a Jew

adjective

Very eager.

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Meanings

adjectivekeen as a Jew (not comparable)
  1. not comparableoffensivesimileVery eager.

    Careless often of his private interests, he was keen as a Jew where those of his paper were concerned […]

    1879, Elzey Hay, A Mere Adventurer, page 62
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