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Alternative form of buckra [(Caribbean) A white person.]
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(slang, derogatory, offensive, uncommon) Contemptible or unpleasant people of Irish heritage.
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A fictional fat boy with round spectacles in Charles Hamilton's stories set at Greyfriars School.
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(dated) blackmail (rent paid in corn, meat, or the lowest coin)
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(US, idiomatic, derogatory, ethnic slur, offensive, uncommon) A poorly educated black person or, collectively, black people of low social status and often regarded as lazy, irresponsible, incompetent, etc.
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(Australia, obsolete, possibly offensive) An Aboriginal boy or servant.
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Alternative letter-case form of blackface (form of racist vaudeville entertainment) [(uncountable) A style of makeup in which a non-black person blackens their face, usually in order to portray a black person.]
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Alternative spelling of blowsabella [(obsolete) A rural woman; a country wench.]
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A style of theatrical makeup in which a white person colours the face brown in order to represent somebody of another race.
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(dated) a female pet name
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(dated) A Scottish errand boy, porter, or messenger.
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(offensive, slang, African-American Vernacular) A white person.
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The home or region of Cockneys; Cockneys collectively.
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Alternative spelling of coolie [An unskilled Asian worker, usually of Chinese or Indian descent; a labourer; a porter. Coolies were frequently transported to other countries in the 19th and early 20th centuries as indentured labourers.]
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(US, archaic, mildly derogatory) A lower-class white person in the southern US.
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(offensive, derogatory, ethnic slur) A contemptible white person
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(slang, derogatory) A middle-aged white man exhibiting a sense of entitlement or white privilege.
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(slang, derogatory) A poor white person. Specifically, a lower-class descendant of the whites who worked the land before the arrival of African slaves.
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(slang, often derogatory) A non-Irish person who is obsessed with Ireland and Irish culture.
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(chiefly US, derogatory) European expatriates or visitors to the United States lacking a work ethic and focused on entertainment or leisure.
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(US, Britain, slang, derogatory, ethnic slur) An Italian.
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(offensive, ethnic slur) Any unspecified country inhabited primarily by people of East Asian or Oceanian descent, such as China, Korea, Japan, Vietnam, or the Philippines.
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A tribe of hairy women described by Hanno the Navigator.
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Alternative form of gweilo [(colloquial, ethnic slur) A white person in China, (particularly) a man; a ‘foreign devil’.]
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Alternative form of gweilo [(colloquial, ethnic slur) A white person in China, (particularly) a man; a ‘foreign devil’.]
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(slang, derogatory, US military) An attractive Arab female.
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(of a black person) Having a light skin tone.
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A white person from the rural southern part of the United States, especially the Southeastern states.
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Alternative spelling of honky [(Canada, US, derogatory, ethnic slur) A white (Caucasian) person.]
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(Canada, US, derogatory, ethnic slur) A white (Caucasian) person.
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(ethnic slur) A white person.
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(slang) A Western man traveling in East Asia.
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(slang, originally African-American Vernacular, derogatory) A middle-aged white woman exhibiting a sense of entitlement or white privilege.
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(slang, rare) Similar to or resembling the US state of Kentucky.
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Alternative form of gweilo [(colloquial, ethnic slur) A white person in China, (particularly) a man; a ‘foreign devil’.]
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(Southern US, derogatory, offensive) A low-class Southern white.
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(Tanzania) A female food hawker.
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(South Africa, offensive) A young black woman.
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(Britain, slang, derogatory) An American.
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(derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) an act or instance of a non-black person, usually a white woman, who seeks sexual relationships with black people, usually men
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(slang, chiefly MLE) A nickname for the city of Tottenham, derived from the area's N17 postcode.
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(derogatory, alt-right, Internet slang, ethnic slur) A stereotypical Indian person; someone from India (possibly Farther India) of not particularly a high social standing.
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(slang, possibly offensive) An Irish person.
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(Ireland) A traveller, a member of Ireland's nomadic ethnic minority.
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(slang, ethnic slur) A person from Quebec, Canada.
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(ethnic slur, offensive, US) A black police officer.
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(New Zealand, slang, ethnic slur, offensive) A person of Polynesian (usually Samoan) descent.
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(US, modern, derogatory, ethnic slur) White trash; poor, uneducated white person or people of low social status.
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(derogatory, ethnic slur, idiomatic) An Asian person with a strong inclination and attraction toward white people.
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(now considered an ethnic slur and offensive) An American Indian, a Native American.
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(US, Louisiana) An African American with light skin with red undertones.
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Alternative form of red man [Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see red, man.]
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(rare, slang, derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) The state of being a redneck (poor white person from the United States), said as if it were due to a disease or affliction.
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(Tyneside, derogatory) Someone from South Shields.
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(derogatory, ethnic slur) An Arab or person of Middle Eastern descent.
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Alternative form of Sand Dancer [(Tyneside, derogatory) Someone from South Shields.]
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(derogatory, US, archaic or historical) Any white Southerner who supported the federal plan of Reconstruction after the American Civil War or who joined with the black freedmen and the carpetbaggers in support of Republican Party policies.
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(US, slang) A segregationist.
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(Australia) A subgroup of Australian aboriginal people; such divisions are cultural and not related to an individual′s physical skin.
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Alternative form of smous [(chiefly South Africa, historical) A peddler.]
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(US, derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) An Italian American.
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(now offensive, ethnic slur) A woman, wife; especially a Native American woman.
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(slang, derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) Synonym of pavement ape
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Alternative form of tar baby (“(ethnic slur) black person”) [(chiefly US) A difficult, abstract problem that worsens as one attempts to handle it; a "sticky" situation, especially one where attempts to make it better only make it worse.]
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Alternative form of touch of the tar brush [(informal) Real or suspected African or Asian distant ancestry in a person of predominantly Caucasian ancestry; mixed racial heritage (e.g. Afro-Caribbean or, to a lesser extent, South Asian in background or appearance).]
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(ethnic slur, offensive, Internet slang) A black infant or child.
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(rare, potentially derogatory, offensive) A person with very pale skin, most likely of Caucasian origin, who is predisposed to developing skin cancer.
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Alternative form of whiteboy [(UK, US, slang, sometimes derogatory) A Caucasian male.]
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(US, idiomatic, derogatory, ethnic slur, offensive) A poorly educated white person or, collectively, white people of low social status and often regarded as lazy, irresponsible, incompetent, etc.
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(US, historical) A member of a self-appointed vigilante committee that carried out lynchings. Some early ones wore white hoods or masks.
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(ironic) Of a white person: to carry out blackmail.
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(Britain, slang, derogatory, ethnic slur) Any dark-skinned person. It originally referred specifically to Indians, but later also applied to people of North African, Mediterranean, or Middle Eastern ancestry.
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(Australia, New Zealand, offensive, ethnic slur) The Mediterranean Region.
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(UK, US, slang, derogatory, ethnic slur) A person of Italian descent.
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Alternative form of yaller
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(slang) A young Asian professional.
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(African-American Vernacular) A light-skinned person of mixed ethnicity including black.
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(countable, US, slang, historical) Synonym of goldback (“kind of gold certificate”)
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(Japanese, derogatory, ethnic slur) An Asian woman who sleeps with white men, particularly such Japanese women when regarded as a race traitor.
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(usually derogatory) A perceived sexual preference for ethnically East Asian women expressed by certain non-East Asian (especially Caucasian) men; racial fetishism towards East Asian women.
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(singular only) Synonym of yellow peril
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Alternative letter-case form of yellow peril [(derogatory, racially offensive, sometimes capitalized) The alleged threat to Western nations by East Asians, especially Chinese or Japanese people, due to their vast population, non-Western cultures, or supposed antagonism to the West.]
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Alternative letter-case form of yellow perilist [Promoting the idea of yellow peril.]
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(singular only) Synonym of yellow peril
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A style of theatrical makeup in which a white actor yellows their face in order to portray an East Asian.
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Alternative form of yellow man [(now considered an ethnic slur and offensive) An Asian man or someone with Asian heritage]
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(African-American Vernacular, derogatory, ethnic slur, offensive, Internet slang) Abbreviation of whitey. [(African-American Vernacular, derogatory, ethnic slur, offensive) A white person, a person of Western European descent.]
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