The term "shikse" is a Yiddish word often used to refer to a non-Jewish woman. However, this term can be viewed as derogatory and insensitive. There are several alternative words that we can use in place of "shikse" that are more respectful and inclusive. Some synonyms for "shikse" include "gentile woman," "non-Jewish woman," or simply referring to the woman by her specific ethnic or cultural identity. It is important to be mindful of the language we use and to avoid using words that can be harmful or offensive. By making an effort to use more inclusive language, we can create a more respectful and welcoming environment for all.