/ Dictionary / Index S Shabbas goy*: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Shab•bas goy Pronunciation: (shä'bus goi"), [key] — Yiddish. Yiddish. a gentile who performs tasks for Jews in the home or synagogue on the Sabbath or on a holy day that are forbidden Jews on such occasions, as turning on the lights or heat. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Shabbas* Shabbat* Related Content Daily Word Quiz: lyceum Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language