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| Slur |
Represents |
Reasons/Origins |
| 9-iron |
Asians |
The Asian eye resembles the curve of a golf-iron. |
| A.I. |
Americans |
Stands for American Ignorance as well as Artificial
Intelligence-in other words...Americans are stupid and
ignorant. they think they have everything and are more
advanced than every other country |
| Abba-Dabba |
Arabs |
Used in the movie "Betrayed" by rural American hate
group. |
| ABC (1) |
Chinese |
American-Born Chinese. An Americanized Chinese person
who does not understand Chinese culture. |
| ABC (2) |
Australians |
Aboriginals use it to offend white australians, it means
"Aboriginal Bum Cleaner" |
| ABCD |
Indians |
Means American Born Confused Desi (pronounced day-see).
Used by Indians to describe American-born Indians who
are confused about their culture. (Desi is slang for an
Indian). Also BBCD - British Born Confused Desi. |
| Abdul |
Arabs |
Common name. |
| Abo |
Australian Aboriginals |
Short for Aboriginal, they take offense to it |
| Adolf |
Germans |
Hitler, of course. Generally thought of the worst person
ever. |
| African |
Blacks |
Home continent. |
| Africoon |
Blacks |
Combination of African and Coon. |
| Afro |
Blacks |
Referring to hairstyle |
| Afro-Saxon |
White |
Young white men who act black. |
| Ahab |
Arabs |
From the song "Ahab, the A-rab" |
| Aibu |
Whites |
Nigerian word for whites people [?] |
| Ainu |
Japanese Aboriginals |
Originally, a word for the native Japanese islanders
from Hokkaido, but now means roughly a "primitive" person.
Usually look more European than their Japanese counterparts,
i.e., more hairy and fair skinned. Not really derogatory. |
| Aladdin |
Arabs |
From disney character |
| Albino |
Whites |
Albinos are white. |
| Alcoholic |
Native Americans |
Known to have a hard time handling their liquor. |
| Alpha Nigger |
Black |
The toughest black person in jail |
| Alphabet |
Arabians |
Many names seem to use every letter of the alphabet. |
| Ame-koh |
Americans |
Term for Americans used by Japanese. |
| AmeriKKKan |
Americans |
Reference to inherent racism in US society. Entered
the language as a part 1960s counter-cultural slang. |
| Amerikos |
Americans |
Russian deragatory term for a dumb American |
| AMF |
Jews |
Short for "Arbeit Macht Frei" (Work Brings Freedom)
which was on the gates of the concentration camp Auswitz |
| Ami |
Americans |
Used by Germans as derogatory reference of Americans.
Shortened from Scheiss-Ami. Used to neutrally identify
Americans |
| Amigo |
Hispanics |
Self-explanatory. |
| Amo |
Amish |
Pronounced ah-mo. |
| Ancient Chinese Secret |
Chinese/Asians |
Self explanatory |
| Angie |
Canadians |
English-speaking Canadians. Short for "Anglophone" and
used in Quebec, especially for Anglophones in Quebec province
itself. Also: Anglo |
| Anglo |
Whites |
A term used by Mexicans and other non whites in Texas
to describe whites in a derogatory fashion. |
| Antique Farm Equipment |
Blacks |
Slaves being used for labor. |
| Apna |
Indians |
Hindi/Punjabi slang meaning "brown guy", referring to
a male of their own race. "Apni" refers to Indian females.
Used in areas of Punjabi immigrants. |
| Apple (1) |
Native Americans |
Used by Native Americans as derogatory for other Native
Americans who are red on the outside but white on the
inside. |
| Apple (2) |
Blacks |
Has to do with "hanging from a tree". |
| Apu |
Indians |
Hindu character from The Simpsons. Before that, one
of the most famous films out of India was the "Apu Trilogy." |
| Ararat |
Armenians |
Mount Ararat is the tallest peak in Armenia, and it
is said that Noah's Ark landed on it during the great
flood. Ararat is in "historic" Armenian, but the region
currently belongs to Turkey |
| Arf |
Blacks |
African Rock Fish. Jones Beach (NYC) term for Blacks
due to their poor swimming abilities. |
| Argie |
Argentinans |
Self-explanatory |
| Armo |
Armenians |
Short for Armenian. |
| Ashy |
Blacks |
When their skin gets dry it can tend to look ashy. |
| Atta |
Arabs |
Taken from the 9/11 terrorist who flew a plane into
the World Trade Center, Mohammed Atta |
| Aunt Jamima |
Blacks |
After the stereotypically Black trademark picture on
"Aunt Jemima"-brand breakfast foods. |
| Azn |
Asians |
Asians that spend too much time online and hence use
"l33t", the "hacker" language |
| Babar |
Indians |
From the character Babar the Elephant. First appeared
in the book "Babar the King" published in 1963 and made
into a popular animated HBO show in the early 90's. It's
about an Indian elephant character growing up. |
| Baboomba |
Blacks |
From the "booming" of their car stereos. |
| Baboon |
Blacks |
Another simian reference |
| Babu |
Indians |
Means "child" in Hindi. Getting multiple "definitions"
for this word. |
| Babushka |
Ukrainians/Slavs |
The head garment worn by old Ukrainian women. |
| Baby-Muncher |
Chinese |
The Chinese ate their babies because of their poverty
stricken homes and to keep down the population. |
| Bacardi |
Puerto Ricans |
Bacardi - Puerto Rican Rum |
|
| Bacon Bits |
Whites |
White Trailer Trash that have sex with Pigs |
| Bagel-Dog |
Jews |
From Kosher "bagel dogs" - a Kosher sausage inside of
a bagel. |
| Bahadur |
Nepalese |
Bahadur, means brave, has become a derogatory term for
Nepali servants. They are also called Gaurkhs. |
| Baijo |
Whites |
Japanese term meaing strangers, used in a hostile way. |
| Bak Guiy |
Whites |
Cantonese for "White Devil" |
| Balsero |
Cubans |
Spanish for "rafter" |
| Balt |
Lithuanians |
From "Baltic" |
| Bamboo Coon |
Chinese |
Bamboo grows in China. |
| Ban |
Hispanics |
CuBANS. See also: Can |
| Banana |
Asians |
An Asian-American who has lost their heritage. Yellow
on the outside, white on the inside. |
| Banana Bender |
Australian |
Austrlian slang term for a person living in the state
of Queensland |
| Bananame |
Asians |
"Banana" and "anime." Refers to Asians, esp. Filipinos,
who are fixated on Japanese pop culture(anime, music,
etc.), only date Japanese, try to be Japanese. |
| Bandwidth Nigger/Whore |
Asians |
Represents Asians who, instead of using the Asian video
game servers they are assigned, jump to a US server and
hog the bandwidth of US users. |
| BAP |
Blacks |
Means "Black American Princess". Arrogant female blacks
who flaunt their money around and demand the finest things
in life. |
| Bat-gwai/Bai-guei |
Whites |
"Bat-gwai" is the Cantonese for "white ghost;" or as
we more commonly hear it translated, "white devil." It
may be worth noting that white is the color of death and
mourning in China, as black is in Europe and America. |
| Bay Frog |
Canadians |
Hudson Bay + Frog. Specifically refers to French descendents
from Quebec |
| Bazi |
Germans/Bavarians |
Due to the rightwing nature of southern Germans, the
Northerners refer to them as Bazis, "Bavarian Nazis" |
| BBK |
Blacks |
Big Black Cocks. Spelled with a K, as in the Korn song
of the same title. |
| BDN |
Blacks |
"Big Dummy Nigger" Comes from the movie "The Green Mile".
A white prisoner calls a black prisoner a Big Dummy Nigger. |
| Beach-Nigger |
Whites |
Overly-tanned people/surfers. |
| Bead Rattler |
Catholics |
Their religious practice involves rosary beads. |
| Bean Bandit |
Hispanics |
They eat beans. |
| Bean Burrito |
Hispanics |
Common Hispanic food is bean burritos and the coloring
of the beans is similar to the coloring of their skin. |
| Beanbag |
Hispanics |
Another slur based on the Hispanics consumption of beans |
| Beaner |
Hispanics |
Because they are known to have a lot of beans in their
diet and are also hired many times to pick beans for (sometimes
less than) minimum wage. |
| Beaner Shnitzel |
Mixed Races |
German/Hispanic mix |
| Beaniard |
Hispanics |
Refers to the Spanish origin "Spaniard" mixed "Bean",
with a commom food in many Mexican dishes. |
| Beanie |
Jews |
Referring to the yarmulke. |
| Bear |
Blacks |
Black Educated And Rich |
| Beastie Boy |
Jews |
Jews who act Black, like the Jewish rap group The Beastie
Boys. |
| Beaver-Beater |
French Canadians |
Fur trade. |
| Bebe's Kids |
Blacks |
From the movie of the same name; "we don't die, we multiply." |
| Bee Keepers |
Arabs |
Because afghan women are clothed from head to toe, even
their faces, and they look like bee keepers. |
| Beecher |
Whites |
For white people who cowtail to Black people or racist
White People. Derived from the show "Oz" on HBO, where
the character Beecher was raped and sodomized by Blacks
and Racist whites. |
| Beef-Curtain |
Greeks |
Possibly originated from their smell. |
| Begger |
Blacks |
Black people often want "something for nothing." |
| Belegana |
Whites |
Navajo term which roughly translates to "silly white
person" |
| Belgie |
Belgians |
Shortening of word |
| Bennie |
Falkland Islanders |
The Islanders were named after a less than academically
gifted character (Benny) in a mediocre British TV soap
(Crossroads) by British troops stationed on the Islands
after the failed Argentinian invasion. |
| Bergie |
Blacks |
Originally referring to the primarily coloured hobos
who live on Table Mountain near Cape Town. |
| Berry Picker |
Hispanics |
Refers to Hispanics who would work berry fields in California,
specifically illegal immigrants, as their employer didn't
have to pay them as much. |
| Betty Crocker |
Whites |
Refers to white women in general |
| BFI |
Native American |
The "Big Fucking Indian" at the back of the bar you
dont want to piss off. |
| BFI (2) |
Blacks |
BFI, the name of a waste disposal company, is on the
side of their dumpsters. Stands for Black Family Inside.
|
| Bhindu |
Pakistanis |
Similar to "hillbilly" or simpleton. [?] |
| Bhrempti |
Indians |
Their pronunciation of the number 20. |
| Bic-Needer |
French |
Most likely because French women don't tend to shave
there arm pits and legs. |
| Big Nose |
Jews |
Refers to how Jews are said to have large noses. |
| Big Nose (2) |
Whites |
Term used by Asians when refering to westerners because
of their larger noses |
| Billy Reuben |
Blacks |
The pigment that makes feces brown is called "bilirubin" |
|
| Binder |
Indians |
slang for turbin |
| Bindi |
Indians |
From the dot that Hindu women wear on their foreheads. |
| Bink |
Mixed Races |
Black/Chinese Mix. Black person with Chinese or "Chink"
blood |
| Bipty |
Indians |
When an Indian gives you change at 7-11, they sound
like they're saying, "Here is one dollar and bipty cents." |
| Bird Shit |
Whites |
Because bird shit is mainly often white |
| Biscuit Lip |
Blacks |
Reference to large lips. |
| Bjork |
Icelanders |
She's the Icelander everyone knows. |
| Black Barbie |
Blacks |
Refers to a black woman when she wears her hair and
makeup to try and look like a white woman. |
| Black Bean |
Mixed Races |
Mexican/Black. Self Explanitory |
| Black Dagos |
Italians |
Believed that some Sicilians are part Black. |
| Black Time |
Blacks |
Perceived tendency for Blacks to be late |
| Blackanese |
Cambodians |
They have a darker skin tone. |
| Blackfoot |
French |
Possible reference to French-Indian War and/or WW1 and
the general sense of French cowardess during wars. Since
they had no boots due to the trenches eating them away,
when they ran their feet became all covered in mud. Or
French born in North Africa. |
| Blackfoot (Pied-noir) |
French |
French people born in former French colonies in North
Africa are called `pieds-noirs' -- their feet are `black'
from walking on African soil. |
| Blackie |
Blacks |
Self-explanatory. |
| Blackrobe |
Whites |
White Missionaries. Native American term. |
| Blacky Chan |
Blacks |
Blacks who practice martial arts |
| Blanco |
Whites |
'Blanco' is Spanish for white or blank. |
| Blanket-Ass |
Native Americans |
From when the US Government gave tribes blankets.. I
guess to make up for killing so many of them. The blankets
were also rumored to be infested with smallpox. |
| Blaxican |
Mixed Races |
Black/Mexican mix. Pioneered by the Black/Mexican hip-hop
group "Delinquent Habits". |
| Bleach Boy |
Whites |
Because bleach whitens things |
| Bleck |
Blacks |
Sounds like the word "black" said with a South African
accent.
http://imdb.com/title/tt0097733/ |
| Blockhead (1) |
Germans |
Refers to the shape of their heads. Term dates back
to the beginning of time. Used a lot by Charles M. Schulz
in "The Peanuts" comics & cartoons. |
| Blockhead (2) |
Macedonians |
Shape of their heads; Australian. |
| Bloke |
British |
Used by french canadians to identify english speaking
people |
| Blood Sucker |
Romanians |
Dracula was a Romanian |
| Blow |
Blacks |
Originated from blacks originally living in Africa and
using blow guns. |
| Blowfish |
Whites |
From the pop band Hootie and the Blowfish. The lead
singer was black (Hootie), the band was white (The Blowfish). |
| BLT |
Blacks |
"Big-Lipped Tryone," or for female version "Big-Lipped
Tyreesha." Inspired from the 80's version of Degrassi
Jr. High where the black guy wore a shirt with the phrase
"BLT." |
| Bludger |
Australian Aboriginies |
A bludger in australian slang is someone who doesnt
work and relies on the government for money. It is the
sterotype that all Aborigianals are bludgers |
| Blue collar |
Mexicans |
Many illegal immigrants take manual labor jobs. |
| Blue-Eyed Devil |
Whites |
Whites primarily with blue eyes are said to be the most
evil. Especially since their skin is so pale, it looks
scary to others as their blue eyes stare out at them. |
| Blue-Gummer |
Blacks |
Refers to the blue tinge of the gums of some blacks/southern
origin. |
| Blue/Blew |
Mixed Races |
Black/Jewish Mix. |
| BMO |
Arabs |
Muslim Women. Stands for Black Moving Objects - refers
to the complete head-to-toe black dress of Muslim women. |
| BMW |
Blacks |
"Black Mans Wish," referring to BMW automobiles. Also:
"Black Man, Working." Used by young Black women seeking
a partner who is steadily employed. That such a code term
was coined shows that a "BMW" must be something of a rarity. |
| BMW (2) |
Mexicans |
"Big Mexican Woman (or Women)" - applied to heavy or
obese Hispanic women. |
| Bo-Bo |
Blacks |
Sounds like a monkeys name or implies stupidty. |
| Boat Rower |
Cubans |
Many people from Cuba attempt to sneak into the United
States via rafts and boats. |
| Boat-People |
Asians/Cubans |
Could apply to any peoples who took a boat to immigrate
to another country. See: FOB. |
| Boche |
Germans |
The French called the Germans this in WWII. "Boche"
is short for "alcaboche" or cabbage-head. |
| Bodinki |
Puerto Ricans |
Slur used by Portuguse in Hawaii |
| Boffer/Boofer |
Blacks |
The Hawaiians or Polynesians call Blacks this name.
Same as nigger in the United States. |
| Bog-Jumper |
Irish |
Many bogs in Ireland |
| Bog-trotter |
Irish |
Abundance of Bogland in Eire. http://www.bartleby.com/61/85/B0368500.html |
| Bogan (1) |
Native Americans |
Male Native Americans. |
| Bogan (2) |
Whites |
New Zealand/Australian white trash or rednecks. Here
for more specifics. |
| Bohunk |
Hungarians |
May be a contraction of 'Bohemian/Hungarian', and might
refer to Hungarians, Czechs and Ukrainians (As well as
Russians). Possibly of Slavic origin. See: Honky. |
| Bolillo |
Whites |
Mexicans use it to refer to white people: bolillo=white
bread bun |
| Bologna |
Italians |
Reference to Bologna, Italy |
|
| Bomb |
Blacks |
Bombs in cartoons are typically black |
| Bomb Watcher |
Japanese |
Refers to atom bombs the US dropped on Hiroshima and
Nagasaki in WWII. |
| Bomb-Builder |
Arabs |
Many terrorists nowadays are Arabs. |
| Bones |
Jews |
Reference to the holocaust when Jews were often worked
so hard, they were turned into a mere pile of bones. |
| Bonky |
Blacks |
Name for blacks who act or talk white |
| Boogalee |
Cajuns |
May be a corruption of the French slang for "feces". |
| Boogat |
Blacks |
Comes from the similar idea of calling a black person
a "Spook." C. 1940s |
| Boogie |
Blacks |
Referring to "Boogie Woogie" form of jazz? Could come
from W. African "Buuker" or "Buckra", meaning "Devil",
"Boogie man" or "White Man". Turned around and used against
Blacks by Whites. |
| Boojie |
Indians |
Pronounced 'boo-jee'; refers to all the 7-11 workers
of the world. |
| Book-Book |
Filipinos |
From Hawaii. A slur on how their language sounds to
non-Filipinos. |
| Boomer |
Australian Aboriginals |
They use boomerangs |
| Boong |
Australian Aboriginals |
Most of thier language starts with the word "boong"
as in "boong-gatta is da place we is grew up in" and so
on. Funnier: "Boong" is the sound they make when they
hit the bull bar (a metal bar attached to the front of
a car to reduce damage when you hit an animal) |
| Boori |
Australian Aboriginals |
Same As Abo, Coon, Boong, Murray, Moorindachi, Pikinini. |
| Bootlip |
Blacks |
During the Industrial boom of the auto industry and
OSHA'a requirement of safety precautions, workers were
required to wear steel-toed boots. Common steel-toed boots
are black in color and have large, bulky toes - referencing
the size of black's lips. |
| Border Bandit |
Mexicans |
A Mexican who has crossed the border illegally. Also
a "BB" |
| Border Bunny |
Hispanics |
Hopping the border to get into America. |
| Border Nigger |
Hispanics |
See Border Bunny. |
| Border-Hopper |
Hispanics |
Same as Border Bunny. Border-Jumper too. |
| Bosants |
Bosnians |
A non derogatory name of themselves bosanats turned
derogatory in Slovenia, a word bos also means barefoot,
many Bosnians are muslim, and walk barefoot around the
house, mosque etc. |
| Bosch |
Germans |
French WW2 term |
| Boskur |
Bosnians |
a mix of Bosnian and chefur used derogatory in Slovenia,
typically hard uneducated workers from Bosnia and Hercegovina |
| Boudreaux |
Cajuns |
Common name among Cajuns. |
| Bourbon |
Blacks |
Bourbon are brown coloured brown cream filled biscuits.
Possibly a variant of eggplant. Bourbon is also a dark
alchoholic drink |
| Bow Bender |
Native Americans |
Indians shot bows. |
| Box Talker |
Catholics |
Catholics confess their sins in a confessional booth. |
| Boxhead |
Germans |
Germans typically have, or are thought to have, rather
square heads. |
| Boy |
Blacks |
Originated during slavery. Used to belittle blacks. |
| Bozgor |
Hungarians |
Term used in Eastern Europe for Hungarian-Ethnics living
in different countries after WWI. It means "man without
country" or just imitates Hungarian talking. |
| Brady |
Whites |
From TV show "The Brady Bunch," especially used to make
the point that whites are acting "uncool." A variation
is to refer to someone by the names of one of the Brady
Bunch children,i.e., Peter, Marsha, etc. |
| Brass Ankle |
Mixed Races |
Refers to a person of black and white heritage who passes
for a white person. Unsure of origins. |
| Brazuca |
Brazilians |
Similar to nigger [?] |
| Brew |
Jews |
Short for "Hebrew". |
| Briar |
Whites |
Term probably comes from the briar bushes found in Appalachian
states. Variant: briar-hopper. Applied locally to redneck
Kentucky native or other southerner from Appalachia who
resettled in Southwestern Ohio during or after WWII in
search of factory jobs. |
| Brillo Pad |
Blacks |
Hair reminiscent of a Brillo Pad. |
| Brit |
British |
Short for British. Used as in "Brits Out!": graffiti
from Ireland. |
| Bro |
Blacks |
Contraction of brother, see: Brother. |
| Bro-ho |
Whites |
A white woman who dates or has sex with black men. Bro
= black man. Ho = short for "whore." |
| Brother |
Blacks |
Used by blacks in an effort to help unify their race.
Also used by non-black races to poke fun at or try to
identify with the black race. |
| Brown Tractor |
Mexicans |
They sometimes do work tractors might normally be used
for. |
| Brown Trumpet |
Blacks |
Represents Black American jazz musicians. |
| Brownie |
Blacks |
Skin color, like the favorite treat. |
| Bruised Banana |
Asians |
A "banana" who acts black. |
| Bubba (1) |
Blacks |
When referring to prison, the big guy who takes advantage
of all the new prisoners is derogatorily called Bubba. |
| Bubba (2) |
Whites |
Common southern name Reference to any big dumb white
guy. |
| Bubble |
Greeks |
"Bubble & Squeak" is Cockney slang for Greek. |
| Bubbles |
Blacks |
Big Black man from the film Lilo and Stitch |
| Buck |
Native Americans |
The male equivalent of "squaw" |
| Buck/Buck Nigger |
Blacks |
This word has been used since the 17th century to refer
to a male Negro - no matter whether slave or not. |
| Bucket |
Whites |
"You ain't pale, you bucket" |
| Buckethead |
Koreans |
Of all Asian groups, Koreans are said to have the biggest
heads. |
|
| Buckra |
Whites |
Gullah language word meaning White Trash. |
| Buckwheat |
Blacks |
Refers to Buckwheat, a Black character on "The Little
Rascals." |
| Buddhahead (1) |
Asians |
A lot of Asians are Buddhists. |
| Buddhahead (2) |
Hawaiians |
Hawaiian-born Japanese Americans. Originally from "buta-head"
meaning pig-headed since Hawaiians were stubborn compared
to their mainland counterparts. See: "kotonk" |
| Buddy Blaster |
Americans |
Refers to US troops' inability to distinguish between
friend and foe on the battlefield. |
| Budos Olah |
Romanians |
The slur means "stinky Romanian" and it originates in
Transylvania where Romanians and Hungarians live together.
Hungarians used to call Romanians this way, because most
Romanians were primitive peasents lacking basic hygiene. |
| Buffalo Jockey |
Native Americans |
Self-explanatory. |
| Buffalo Soldier |
Blacks |
When the U.S. government was clearing the West of Native
Americans, they sent many black units to hunt them down.
The Indians thought they looked like buffalo. |
| Buffy |
Whites |
From Buffy the Vampire Slayer. A reference to teenage
white girls who watch and identify with the show's main
character. |
| Bug-Eater |
Asians |
Many Asians eat bugs such as Locusts and Grasshoppers. |
| Bugre |
Brazilians |
Means Indian in Portuguese |
| Bukakke Warrior |
Japanese |
Refers to perverse Japanese sex fetish that involves
a woman being the reciepent of several males ejaculation
on her face. |
| Bukkakese |
Asians |
Reference to the popular Bukkake fetish. (Bukkake +
Japanese) |
| Buleh |
Whites |
Means Albino in Indonesian |
| Bulgie |
Bulgarians |
Self-explanatory |
| Bumblebee |
Mixed Races |
Black/Oriental couple or mixed child. |
| Bumi |
Malaysians |
short for the malaysian term "bumiputra" - son of the
soil. Used by non-native Malays |
| Bumper Lips |
Blacks |
Self-explanatory. |
| Bun (1) |
Jews |
As in "bun in the oven." |
| Bun (2) |
Blacks |
Big Ugly Nigger. |
| Bun Runner |
Amish |
Amish often make their living buy baking bread (buns)
and delivering them to the local market in town via horse
drawn buggy or foot. |
| Bunny |
Mormons |
Propensity to spawn many children |
| Bunyak |
Lithuanians |
[?] |
| Buppie |
Blacks |
A (young) black upwardly professional person. Like yuppie,
but refers to blacks. |
| Burger |
Jews |
Many of their names end it "Burg" |
| Burglar |
Bulgarians |
The word sounds like "Bulgar" |
| Burnt Cracker |
Blacks |
Used as a response to Blacks who call Whites crackers. |
| Burnt Match |
Blacks |
Self-explanatory. |
| Burnt Pizza |
Italians |
Slur towards dark skinned Italians |
| Burnt Rice |
Asians |
Darker-skinned Asians. |
| Burnt Toast |
Blacks |
Skin color can resemble that of a burnt piece of bread. |
| Burr Head |
Blacks |
Hair Texture. |
| Burrito |
Hispanics |
Comes from the old adage you are what you eat. Also
burrito-head, burrito-brain, etc. |
| Bush-Boogie |
Blacks |
Derived from their jungle origins. |
| Bushmen |
Americans |
For electing the bush dynasty. |
| Bushnigger |
Native Americans |
Self-explanatory. |
| Butter |
Blacks |
Alternative to Nigger. |
| Butter Cookie |
Danish |
Reference to Kjeldsen's Butter Cookies, a fairly famous
export from Denmark. |
| Butter Cookies |
Danish |
Relation to the Danish Cookie's tins [?] |
| Butterfingers |
French |
Started during WWII when the French were occupied by
the Germans and were forced to "drop" all their weapons. |
| Butterhead |
Blacks |
Used on The Sopranos. Tony Soprano called Noah (Meadow's
girlfriend) a butterhead. |
| Bög |
Swedes |
Finnish people regard Swedish men to be woman-like homosexuals
- thus bög which is Swedish for a homosexual |
| C-15 |
Blacks |
From some mythical form where the circle you filled
out for "race = black" was column c, number 15. |
| Cab Nigger |
Indians/Arabs |
Many cabbies are Arabs or Indians. |
| Cabbage |
Whites |
Small town farm trash that wore spotted welder beanie
caps and carried concealed knives to school. |
| Cabdriver |
Indians/Arabs |
A large portion of cab drivers seem to be foreigners,
mostly of Indian descent. |
| Caber Tosser |
Scottish |
Scottish sport. |
| Cabezita Negra |
Hispanics |
What whites in Argentina call mestizo people who are
darker and poorer. It means Little Black Head; Most of
the Argentinians from european heritage either have blonde
or light colored hair. |
| Caffre |
Blacks |
Derogatory term used by South African whites during
the apartheid era, now considered an offense and beeped
out from the media (like an ordinary curse in USA) |
| Calf |
Mixed Races |
White/Black mix. A child with a white mother and black
father. |
|
| Calpurnia |
Blacks |
Black women that are nannies. Comes from
the character Calpurnia in the book "To Kill a Mocking
Bird." |
| Calzone |
Italians |
Italian food |
| Camel Cowboy |
Arabs |
They ride camels like cowboys ride horses. |
| Camel Crunch |
Arabians |
From the cereal "Captin Crunch" only the Arabian version |
| Camel Jockey |
Arabs |
From camels being a major form of transportation in
the Middle Eastern countries. |
| Camel Lips |
Blacks |
Self Explanatory |
| Camel-Fucker |
Arabs |
Refers to lonely Arab shepherds. |
| Camel-Jacker |
Arabs |
A take off on Camel Jockey and Camel-Humper. This refers
to the act of "stimulating" a camel by hand. |
| Campers |
Jews |
WWII reference and the propensity of Jewish parents
to send their children to summer camps. |
| Can |
Hispanics |
MexiCANS, Puerto RiCANS |
| Can'ardly |
Asians |
They can'ardly see, originated in Australia. |
| Can-Kicker |
Puerto Ricans |
They play baseball and soccer with crushed cans. |
| Canadian |
Blacks |
Used as a masked replacement for 'Nigger.' |
| Canal |
Panamanians |
Panama Canal. |
| Cancer |
Whites |
Cancer causes the face to become white, and the blood
to drain away. |
| Caneater |
Australians |
They consume a lot of canned beer. |
| Canigger |
Black Canadians |
Combination of Canadian and Nigger. |
| Cankee/Cankie |
Canadians |
Canadian-Yankee. |
| Canned Labor |
Mexicans |
Origin Unknown, Afri(can), Mexi(can), Etc. Labor |
| Canuck |
Canadians |
From Johnny Canuck, emerging in 1869 as a "younger,
simpler cousin to America's Uncle Sam or Britain's John
Bull." Reborn during World War II as Canada's 'defender
from the Nazi menace.' Could only be a slur if you say
it the right way. |
| Canucklehead |
Canadians |
Diminutive of Canuck. |
| Canyada |
Canadians |
Insulting Canada as being as unimportant as our neighbors
to the South (Mexico). Usually refferred to Canyada-our
51st state. |
| CAP |
Catholics |
"Catholic American Princess" used for girls in Jewish
neighborhoods in the NYC area who act like a JAP, or "Jewish
American Princess" |
| Captain |
Turks |
English rhyming slang. Captain Kirk = Turk |
| Car Thief |
Hispanics |
Based on the stereotype that Hispanics steal cars |
| Caramel |
Mixed Races |
Not chocolate, not vanilla, Caramel |
| Cargo |
Blacks |
Slave ship reference. |
| Carl Winslow |
Blacks |
Obese black males. Reference to character from "Family
Matters" TV show. |
| Carlton (Banks) |
Blacks |
Black males who behave like whites or talk very proper.
"Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" reference. |
| Carpet Pilot |
Arabs |
Reference to Aladdin and his magic flying carpet. Also:
Carpet Jockey |
| Carrot Snapper |
Mormons |
Refers to the mormon tradition of growing and canning
foods for storage. |
| Casabooboo |
Blacks |
From 1960s African leader Casavubu. |
| Cascos |
Mixed Races |
White/Black mix. Describes the offspring of two mulattos.
See: Mulatto. |
| Cashew |
Jews |
Catholic Jews. Mainly, the children of a Jew and a Catholic.
Originated from a standup routine by Jack Carter in the
60s |
| Casino |
Native Americans |
In reference to the many casinos popping up on Indian
reservations all over America |
| Casino-Owner American |
Native Americans |
Many Native American tribes run casinos on their reservations
to make money for their people. |
| Casper |
Whites |
Casper the friendly ghost |
| Cat-lick |
Irish |
Catholic - Cat-lick. |
| Caublasian |
Mixed Races |
A caucasian, black, and asian person. Pronounced "Kuh-blasian"
(example: Tiger Woods) |
| Caucasianally- Challenged |
Non-Whites |
Self-explanatory. |
| Caulkie |
Whites |
Caulk is white. |
| Cave Nigger |
Arabs |
Osama Bin Laden reference |
| Caveman |
Whites |
Refers to the Neanderthals living in caves; used by
rappers. |
| CBC |
Chinese |
Canadian Born Chinese. A Canadian Chinese person who
does not understand Chinese culture. |
| Celestial |
Chinese |
Mainly used in the past by whites to describe the Chinese
whom they saw as strange and from some where far away |
| Chack |
Mixed Races |
Chinese/Black |
| Chad |
Blacks |
Chad is the country next to Niger in Africa |
| Chain Dragger |
Blacks |
Refers to being on a prison chain gang. |
| Chale |
Chinese |
Informal/derogatory term used by Hispanics, primarily
in Mexico, to refer to Chinese people. As in "Cafe de
Chales" = Chinese-run or owned cafe. |
| Chalky |
Blacks |
Heard throughout Ireland, extremely derogatory word
for blacks, who have an increasing number in the Irish
population. |
|
| Chalupa |
Mexicans |
The popular Mexican food dish |
| Cham (1) |
Hispanics |
CHicano AMerican. |
| Cham (2) |
Amish |
Represents a former Amish man. |
| Chang-Ke |
Chinese |
Derogatory Korean word for the Chinese |
| Chankoro |
Chinese |
Derogatory Japanese word for "chink" |
| Chap |
Asians |
Chinese/Japanese mix |
| Charcoal Briquette |
Blacks |
Used by Tony Soprano from The Sopranos to represent
his daughter's half black boyfriend. |
| Charlie |
Vietnamese |
Originated during the Vietnam War (1960-1974) from the
phrase 'Viet Cong,' shortened to V.C., which in the military
phonetic alphabet is 'Victor Charles' which gets you to
'Charlie.' |
| Cheap Labor |
Hispanics |
Because minimum wage only applies to U.S. citizens. |
| Checker Back |
Czechs |
Self-explanatory. |
| Cheech |
Mexicans |
Famous Mexican Cheech Marin |
| Cheese Nip |
Mixed Races |
White/Japanese. Mix of Cracker and Nip |
| Cheese-Eater |
Dutch |
Represents their fondness of eating cheese; used mostly
by Germans. |
| Cheesehead |
Whites |
Wisconsin is the dairybelt; frequently used in a derogatory
manner. |
| Cheeser/Cheesehead |
Canadians |
Used primarily in northern Washington State. Refers
to Canadians who cross the border to shop for big blocks
of inexpensive American Cheese. |
| Chefur |
Balkan |
Comes from the same roots as "Kaffir", and is used in
Slovenia as a derogatory term for anyone originating from
one of the former Yugoslav republics. |
| Chernozhopyi |
Blacks |
Russian term literally translating as 'Black-Assed'.
Found here |
| Cherry Nigger |
Native Americans |
Color of their skin. |
| Cherry Picker |
Hispanics |
Hispanics are often limited to low paying jobs, such
as picking fruit, which includes but is not limited to
cherries. |
| Cheshire Cat |
Blacks |
From Alice In Wonderland. The only way you see them
in the dark is if they open their eyes and smile. |
| Cheskey |
Czechs |
Play on the word Czech |
| Chew |
Mixed Races |
Chinese/Jewish |
| Chex Mix |
Mixed Races |
Chinese/Mexican |
| Chexican |
Mixed Races |
Mexican/Chinese mix |
| Chicago Navajo |
Blacks |
Heavy concentration of blacks in Chicago |
| Chicken Bandit |
Blacks |
Refers to one of their favorite foods. |
| Chico |
Hispanics |
Spanish for 'little boy' |
| Chief |
Native Americans |
Self-explanatory. |
| Chiegro |
Chinese |
Refers to Chinese people that try to act like Black
people or are half Black. |
| Chigger |
Chinese |
See Chiegro. Can also be a Chinese/Black mix, or a Chinese
person who acts black. |
| Chilango |
Hispanics |
Specifically Mexico City inhabitants. People from Mexico's
provinces use it as an insult denoting a lazy, tricky,
cheating person from the big city. Seen on bumper stickers:
"Haz Patria, Mata Un Chilango" (Make Mexico great, kill
a Chilango). |
| Chili |
Hispanics |
They tend to eat lots of chili peppers. |
| Chili Choker |
Mexicans |
Sgt. Stadinko (Stacy Keech) used the term in one of
the Cheech & Chong movies |
| Chili-Shitter |
Hispanics |
Self-explanatory. |
| Chinaman |
Asians |
Self-explanatory. |
| Chindian |
Nepalese |
Nepal is a really small country in between China and
India, hence Chindian. Could also just as easily refer
to a Chinese/Indian mix. |
| Chinee |
Chinese |
An archaic singular for the plural Chinese, now considered
offensive. Also said to be an emphasis of many Asian's
inability to pronounce English. |
| Chinig |
Mixed Races |
Chinese/Black mix. Combination of 'Chink' and 'Nigger' |
| Chinina |
Asians |
The female version of "chino" |
| Chink |
Asians |
In reference to their eyes. Dictionary definition: A
narrow opening or slit. Technically should only refer
to Chinese, but used for all Asians. |
| Chink-a-billy |
Chinese |
Half Chinese, half hillbilly. |
| Chinkaboo |
Mixed Races |
Chinese/Black mix (Chink + Jigaboo) |
| Chinkamo |
Mixed Races |
Half Chinese/Half Inuit Eskimo |
| Chinkerbell |
Asians |
Self-Explanatory |
| Chinksta |
Chinese |
Chinese people who try to act black; like Wanksta for
white people. |
| Chinless Wonder |
British |
Reference to inbreeding and a weak gene pool resulting
in poor bone structure. |
| Chino |
Chinese |
Spanish for Chinese. |
| Chinxican |
Mixed Races |
Chinese/Mexican mix. |
| Chiquita |
Blacks |
The chiquita bananas have the black woman on the sticker |
| Chirp |
Whites |
Bird-like features, many english have big noses. |
|
| Chite |
Whites |
White people trying to act Chinese or Asian. |
| Choco |
Blacks |
Short for chocolate, in reference to skin color. |
| Chocolate Drop |
Blacks |
Chocolate is brown. |
| Chocolate-Dipper |
Whites |
White women who date Black men. |
| Chod |
Guamanians |
Used by Guamanians to denote other, lower class, Guamanians.
ie. Guamanian trash. |
| Chole |
Creole |
Self-explanatory. |
| Cholo |
Mexicans |
Mexican gangsters from the Los Angeles |
| Cholo/chola |
Hispanics |
Of uncertain origin. Commonly denotes Hispanic gangster
types (in the U.S., not in Mexico) |
| Chongo |
Blacks |
Used by Hispanics. Spanish word meaning monkey. |
| Chonkey |
Mixed Races |
Chinese/White |
| Chonky |
Chinese |
Concatenation of Chinese or Chink and Honky. See: Chink,
Honky. |
| Choo-Choo |
Chinese |
Chinese immigrants help build the Pacific railroad. |
| Chop |
Mixed Races |
Chinese/Italian. Chink + wop = chop. |
| Chop Stick |
Chinese |
Refers to the utensils commonly used to eat Chinese
food |
| Chopper |
Americans |
There is a high circumcision rate in the United States. |
| Chork |
Chinese |
chinese dork |
| Christ Killer |
Jews |
See: Jesus Killer. |
| Chromey |
Mixed Races |
Black/Whites mix. What the old-timers called them when
I was a kid fifty years ago. |
| Chuck |
White |
Common name |
| CHUD |
Blacks |
From the monster movie "C.H.U.D.", starring primitive
dark creatures that lived in sewers |
| Chug |
Native Americans |
Refers to alcoholism in Native Americans. They chug
it back. |
| Chunk |
Chinese |
A variant of "chink." Used in the place of chink when
speaking to a fat chinese person, or a "chunk." |
| Chunt |
Mexicans |
Comes from 'chuntaro' meaning bad-dressed Mexican |
| CJ |
Mixed Races |
Chinese/Jew |
| Clamhand |
Whites |
Probably used because many white males used to live
in poverty, surviving by scavenging clams and the like. |
| Clampett |
White People |
Originated on TV's "The Beverly Hillbillies." |
| Cleaning Lady |
Polish |
There are many Polish cleaning ladies |
| Clickers |
Blacks |
Some african tribes communicate by clicking |
| Clicky |
Blacks |
From that African language that all it is is clicks
and whistles |
| Cliff Ape |
Blacks |
Black/Simian/Primate eference |
| Cliptip |
Jews |
Circumcision reference. |
| Clit-Chopper |
Arabs |
Female circumcision |
| Clit-Swiper |
Arabs |
Female circumcision is a common practive in some Arab
countries |
| Cloggie |
Dutch |
The wooden shoes. |
| Clown |
Irish/Scottish |
Not used so much as a racial slur, however, the classic
clown is based on a stereotyped image of Irish people:
bushy red hair, a large red nose (from excessive drinking),
and colorful clothes often with plaids, and often with
a great many patches to represent that the Irish were
poor and could not buy themselves new clothes. With excessive
plaid is a Scottish variation. |
| Clown-Car |
Mexicans |
Used to describe the overcrowded vehicles of migrant
workers. |
| Clyde |
Blacks |
Perhaps comes from the name of the monkey in the Clint
Eastwood films |
| Coal-Burner |
Whites |
White Women. From the film 'Freeway', represents when
a white woman dates a black man. Also used in the porn
industry to refer to white actresses willing to fuck black
men. |
| Coal-Cracker |
Irish |
Many Irish immigrants mined coal. |
| Coal-Miner |
Blacks |
A Russian term for blacks, which originated because
of their dark skin which looks like it is covered in coal
dust. Pronounced "shahktor" in Russian. |
| Coalhauler |
Whites |
A white woman that has relations with black men. |
| Coat |
Hispanics/Puerto Ricans |
Instead of showering, they put on a new coat of cologne. |
| Cocachewers |
Peruvians |
Instead of chewing tabacco they chew coca leaves (cocaine)
|
| Cochise |
Native Americans |
An Apache chief who killed many a white man |
| Cock-Asian |
Whites |
Play on words |
| Cock/Cauc |
Whites |
Sort for Caucasian |
| Cocksauce |
Whites |
Semen is white. |
| Cocoa |
Blacks |
From southwestern area of the US, called blacks "cocoa"
for very much disrespect. See Cocoa Puff. |
| Cocoa Puff |
Blacks/Whites |
Represents a slang term for Blacks or a derogatory term
for a White woman who sleeps or has children from Blacks.
Originated from the cereal of the same name that turns
white milk into chocolate milk. |
| Cocolo |
Blacks |
Dominicans used this term for Blacks because they look
like "Coco"nuts and it sounds really African. |
|
| Coconut |
Blacks/Hispanics |
Blacks, Hispanics, Filipino, Arabs, etc.
Mainly used to describe dark-skinned people who are perceived
as trying to be "white"...brown on the outside, white
on the inside. |
| Coffee Bean |
Colombians |
A high precent of coffee comes from Colombia |
| Coin Slot |
Asians |
Reference to their eyes |
| Cold Drink |
Blacks |
In the South, some Blacks refer to all beverages as
"Cold Drinks." For example, "I want some cold drink!" |
| Colonel's Kids |
Blacks |
Refers to Colonel Sanders. Blacks are thought to love
Kentucky Fried Chicken. |
| Colored |
Blacks |
Skin color. |
| Coltrane |
Blacks |
In reference to John Coltrane, the famous Jazz saxophonist.
Used in the film "The Royal Tenenbaum's" |
| Commie |
Russians |
Originated during the cold war. Short for communist. |
| Comrade Chinx |
Africans |
Comrade Chinx was a rebel in Zimbabwe during British
rule, and now rebels throughout Africa have adopted this
name. |
| Conch |
Islanders |
Conch shells are found on islands along with islanders. |
| Congo |
Blacks |
Dark African Americans who act better than White people |
| Congo Lip |
Blacks |
In reference to the ring-shaped objects primitive peoples
from the South American jungles insert into their lips. |
| Conky (1) |
Whites |
Combination of "caucasian" (or "cracker") and "honky." |
| Conky (2) |
Blacks |
Derived from "conk", a lye-straightened hairdo popularized
in the 1920s by Cab Calloway. |
| Convict (1) |
Blacks |
Two-thirds of American inmates are Black. |
| Convict (2) |
Australians |
Implies that all Australians are descended from the
penal colonies early in Australia's western colonisation. |
| Cookie (1) |
Chinese |
Refers to fortune cookies. 'Cookie person/people.' |
| Cookie (2) |
Blacks |
One of the few jobs blacks were allowed to do after
enlisting in the U.S. Navy was food preparation. Referenced
in "Men of Honor." |
| Cookies 'n Cream |
Mixed Races |
Black/White |
| Cookies N Creme |
Whites |
White on the outside, Black on the inside, like the
dessert |
| Coolie |
Chinese |
Chinese railroad workers in the 1800's wore triangle-shaped
hats called "coolie hats". Might have originally been
heard as "ku-li", a Chinese word meaning a menial worker. |
| Coon |
Blacks |
Probably refers to the Portuguese word for slave pens
or barracks "baracoons". Could also have meaning as a
shortening of "raccoon", as raccoons have a tendency to
steal. Blacks ate raccoon meat? |
| Coon Ass |
Cajuns |
French-Canadian Exiles who migrated to Louisiana. Fur
traders. Originated during WW2 when the French soldiers
heard the Cajun-French American forces speaking a very
old version of the French language peppered with slang,
they called them 'conasse', which translates roughly to
mean 'cheap whore'. Of course the other non-Cajun members
of the American forces heard this as "Coon Ass", and it
stuck. |
| Coonadian |
Blacks |
Black people from Canada |
| Cooner |
Blacks |
Black actor who sells out to get laughs from white people. |
| Coontang |
Blacks |
Whenever a White man fucks a Black woman, he gets some
Coontang |
| Cordon |
Blacks |
Derivative of the name of a champagne; Cordon Negro. |
| Corky |
Whites |
For kids with downs syndrome, Corky, on "Life Goes On." |
| Corky (2) |
Dominicans |
Sammy Sosa's corked bat. |
| Corn |
Mexicans |
From Mexi-Corn, from Southern California reference to
Mexicans picking corn or other produce. |
| Cornbread |
Blacks |
It was in the movie "Shaft." Apparently Black people
like Corn Bread. |
| Cornelius |
Blacks |
Planet Of The Apes reference. |
| Cosby |
Blacks |
Sitcom named the Cosby's. A family of all blacks. |
| Cossak |
Russians |
Originally Lenin's Calvary, now just a slur for Russians
in general |
| Cotton-Picker |
Blacks |
Originates from pre-Civil War US. Refers to the slaves
who picked cotton all day at the plantations. |
| Cow-Kisser |
Indians |
For the worship of cows in India. |
| Cowboy-Killer |
Native Americans |
They killed many a cowboy. |
| Cowfuck |
Whites |
Farmers in the fields getting intimate with their animals |
| Cracker |
Whites |
This term is said to have originated in England before
the 16th century, refering to the lower class whose diet
primarily consisted of "crackers", actually biscuits.
Many of their descendants were sent to the Georgia penal
colony, hence "Georgia crackers." White people had invented
this name for themselves before the first slave was brought
to America, although it is still in use today by mostly
older blacks referring to whites. Was probably redefined
in the days of American slavery by the slavemaster's "Crack"
of the whip. |
| Craw |
Blacks |
Fondness of "CRAW"dads. |
| Crayola |
Blacks |
Black people are colored, as in crayons. |
| Cremlin |
Whites |
White Europeans. |
| Crick Gypsy |
Whites |
White trash who wander around looking for a job. In
West Viginia the only navigable areas are the valleys
formed by rivers and creeks(cricks). |
| Cricket |
Blacks |
Color of skin vs. cricket's color (brown/black). Pure
blooded Blacks having "large fish eyes, dark brown skin,
and long legs like a cricket." Could also refer to Blacks
that stay up all night playing loud thumping music, real
common in the industrial Midwest. |
| Crikey (1) |
Jews |
A corrupted version of "Christ Killer" |
| Crikey (2) |
Australians |
Catch phrase of Steve Irwin, a famous Australian animal
expert |
| Crime |
Blacks |
The high crime rate among Blacks. |
| Crimestopper |
Blacks |
Refers to an African American woman who has an abortion |
| Criminal Factory |
Blacks |
Refers to pregnant black women, thought to be breeding
future criminals. |
| Criminitis |
Blacks |
Self explanatory [?] |
|
| Crioulo |
Blacks |
Brazilian slur for black people |
| Crispy |
Blacks |
Very dark black people are refered to as crispy |
| Crizm |
Whites |
Some sort of variant of "cracker." Unsure of origins,
but have heard it used in Florida. |
| Cross-Dresser |
Scottish |
The wearing of Kilts (like skirts) |
| Crotchless Pants |
Koreans |
Refers to some of their characters looking like crotchless
pants. |
| Crote |
Croatians |
Slang term for Croatians |
| Crow |
Native Americas |
Used against other then Crows. Crows were scouts for
the American Military or considered tradors by other Native
Americans. |
| Crows |
Blacks |
Relatively large black bird |
| Crudo |
Whites |
Literally "Raw" in Spanish |
| Crumpet-Stuffer |
British |
They eat crumpets with their tea. |
| Crumpet-Sucker |
British |
They eat crumpets. |
| Cube (1) |
Cubans |
Self-Explanitory |
| Cube (2) |
Eskimos |
Referring to their igloos made of cubes |
| Cubs |
Blacks |
Look like cartoon bear cubs. |
| Cuff |
Blacks |
Heard used by white southern Georgia farmers to describe
blacks. The origin is that blacks are always being arrested
and being hand"cuffed" by the police. |
| Curb-Biter |
Blacks |
Having someone bite the curb and kicking him in the
back of the head is a painful way to kill someone. Often,
as in the movie American History X, it is used as punishment
for insubordinate blacks. |
| Curry |
Indians |
Derivative of Curry Muncher etc. |
| Curry-Muncher |
Indians |
They eat Curry. |
| Custer |
Whites |
Used by Native Americans. I guess it means they want
to see them dead like General Custer. |
| Cuz |
Australian Aboriginals |
Form of "cousin", all Aboriginals consider themselves
to be from the same family, hence they refer to each other
as "cuz" |
| D.F.N. |
Blacks |
Dumb Fucking Nigger |
| D.I.P. |
Indians |
Dumb Idiotic Punjab |
| D.W.B. |
Whites |
Down With Brown. A white female who dates black men. |
| Da-bi-zi |
Whites |
Used in China, it means "big nose." |
| Dago |
Italians |
Slang for Italian, originally coming from Spain. "Diego"
was a common name in Italy at the time this slang was
first used. See: Wop. |
| Dago (2) |
Spanish |
Apparently the British use "dago" to describe Spaniards
as opposed to Italians. |
| Dagowop |
Italians |
Combination of two slurs. |
| DAK |
Koreans |
Dumb Ass Korean. Name given to Koreans by the Whites
who visit the country. |
| DAN |
Blacks |
"Dumb Ass Nigger". Used to conceil racially discrimative
remarks towards blacks when present. |
| Dancing Dragon |
Chinese |
During Chinese festivals, its typical to see many people
in a long dragon costume in which they bounce up and down...usually
in larger celebrations |
| Dandruff |
Whites |
Self-expanatory |
| Darkie |
Blacks |
Skin color. |
| Dawg |
Blacks |
Some blacks call other "Dawgs". See: Homie |
| Dead Sea Pedestrian |
Jews |
See: Red Sea Pedestrian. |
| Dees-Right |
Arabs |
Arab people always ask "Is dees right, Is dees right?"
(meaning 'is this right?') |
| Defendant |
Blacks |
They are known often as this in a court of law |
| Dema |
Icelanders |
dema refers to an ancestral deity in many mythologies
that is murdered and then from the body comes some form
of creation- i.e. a plant, or the sky. it's also the name
of some lunatic chick who lives in iceland. |
| Demi-nigger |
Arabs |
Somewhat lighter skin tone than Blacks. |
| Democrats |
Blacks |
A popular political affiliation among African Americans.
Also in reference to always wanting stuff for free. |
| Dental Floss Blindfolders |
Asians |
Their eyes are so small that you can blindfold them
with dental floss. |
| Desi |
Indians |
Refers to native Indians, non-derogatory even humorous,
"des" means "country" and "desi" means fellow countrymen |
| Deuce |
Blacks |
On the Philadelphia police form, 1=white, 2=black |
| Devil |
Whites |
Used mainly by Blacks to refer to the evil white man. |
| Dexican |
Mixed Races |
Dutch/Mexican mix. |
| Dholia |
Whites |
Indian for white person |
| Dial |
Jews |
During WWII, the Nazis would make soap out of the fat
of the burned Jews (Dial is a brand of soap). This story
is said to be true, and also said to be merely war propaganda. |
| Diaper-Head |
Arabs |
Same idea as Towel-head or Rag-head. In reference to
turbans. |
| Dib |
Israelis |
Dumb Israeli Bastard. Commonly used by American Jews
to deride the Israeli culture. |
| Dicksuckinflog |
Dutch |
16th Century term for prostitutes accused of witchcraft. |
| Diesel |
Native Americans |
Diesel Engine = Injun |
|
| Dim Sum |
Chinese |
Refers to the food. Used in the movie "Romeo
Must Die." |
| Ding Dong |
Blacks |
Black on the outside, white on the inside. Blacks who
act white |
| Dinge |
Blacks |
Used in the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird". |
| Dingo Fucker |
Australians |
See Roofucker |
| Dink |
Vietnamese |
Used in the movies Apocalypse Now and Platoon to refer
to the North Vietnamese. |
| Dirty Knees |
Arabs |
In reference to the daily Muslim prayings on their knees |
| Ditchpig |
Whites |
Redneck kids who play in the ditches/streets. |
| Ditz |
Whites |
Mentally lacking, blonde haired, white women. |
| Do-Da |
Blacks |
Black people stand by the mail box and ask the mailman,
"Do 'da, do 'da welfare check come today?" |
| Dog-Muncher |
Asians |
They have been known to eat dogs; as seen on "Faces
of Death" Volumes 1-6. |
| Dome |
Dominicans |
New York origin, Washington Heights region. Used by
other Hispanics to refer to the Dominicans. |
| Domino |
Mixed Races |
Black / White |
| Donkey |
Irish |
It was cheaper to hire an irishman than a donkey in
the pennsylvania coal minning days of the 1800's |
| Dootie |
Blacks |
Refers to their dootie-brown skin. |
| Dot Knot |
Indians |
Dot (red dot on forehead) Knot (turbins on Punjabs) |
| Dot/Dot-Head |
Indians |
Refers to the "bindi" (dot) on their foreheads, apparently
reprsenting the "third eye." |
| Dottie |
Indians |
Indians are the smart ones that put the "dot" in ".com" |
| Double A |
Blacks |
Shorter version of 'African American.' |
| Double Dip |
Blacks |
Used for extra-dark Blacks, appearing as if they were
dipped in chocolate twice. |
| Dozer |
Hispanics |
They always work on in the field of construction, thats
were Bull "Dozer" comes into play. |
| DP |
Polish |
"Dumb Polish," pronounced "deepee." After World War
II, displaced refugees of Eastern European origin were
referred as Displaced Persons, however, it stuck around
even today to describe Polish immigrants. |
| Drac |
Romanians |
Short for "Dracula" who is from a town in Transylvania
which is believed to be in Romania |
| Dreads |
Jamaicans |
Hair style. |
| Dreidl |
Jews |
Jewish toy |
| Dried Shit |
Whites |
Shit turns white after being left alone |
| Drongo |
Australians |
A drongo is a very Australian word for an idiot |
| Drunk |
Irish |
Irish are stereotypically drunks. |
| Drywaller |
Hispanics |
Hispanics do a lot of construction work and are usually
paid very little or nothing. |
| Dub |
Ukrainians |
Dumb Ukrainian Bastard. |
| Dubya |
Americans |
The not-so-bright president |
| Duck |
Vietnamese |
Based on noises made by Vietnamese people speaking in
their native tongue, everything comes out sounding like
"duk-duk-duk". Also in reference to how old women walk. |
| Dumb Wet |
Hispanics |
Variation of Wet-Back, as used on an episode of X-Files. |
| Dumb-inican |
Dominicans |
People from Domincan Republic |
| Dune Coon |
Arabs |
Comes from 'coon' (Blacks) of the 'dunes' (sand dunes)
in the Middle East. Also just Dunecoon |
| Dune Nigger |
Arabs |
Same ideas as Doon Coon and Sand Nigger. |
| Dusty Nuts |
Arabs |
It comes from Arabs living in the desert. |
| Dusty Nuts |
Arabs |
Because their nuts are dusty from the sand. |
| DWO |
Asians |
Driving While Oriental. Based on the idea that being
Asian and driving is just as dangerous as being intoxicated
and driving. |
| Dyke |
Dutch |
The country owes its existence to the many dikes that
were used to reclaim land from the sea, also from the
story of the Dutch boy who used his finger to plug a leaking
dike to save his town. Van Dyk/Dijk/Dyke is also a very
distinctive Dutch last name. |
| Dyke-Jumper |
Dutch |
Because of all the dykes in Holland, Dutch farmers used
to use long wooden poles to pole-vault from one section
of farmland to another. |
| Easy-Bake Nigger |
Jews |
WWII reference. |
| Egg |
Whites |
White males that try to really get into East Asian culture
and date Asian women. White on the outside, yellow on
the inside (opposite of banana). |
| Egghead |
Asians |
Asians, especially Koreans, have large heads. |
| Egglet |
Blacks |
Black Children -- "little eggplant." |
| Eggplant |
Blacks |
Slur used mainly by Italians. See: Moolie. |
| Eggroll |
Asians |
Refers to Asian babies who would be wrapped in blankets. |
| Egoi |
Blacks |
Tagalog word for black (Phillipines) |
| Ehlipe |
Blacks |
[?] |
| Eight Ball |
Blacks |
Color of the eight ball in pool |
| El Chino |
Chinese |
It was used by Equadors in addressing Alberto Fujimori
during war as a result of Berlin Congress in 19c where
borders left apart. The war was almost on Cocain- main
source for living in Latin America. Fujimori is Japanese
decent, immigrated to Peru at 5. |
|
| Elephant Jockey |
Pakistanis/Indians |
Elephants were a popular mode of transport
in Victorian and Pre-Victorian Asia |
| Elevator Operator |
Blacks |
Non-demanding job for education-less/trade-less person. |
| Elvis |
Whites |
Used by blacks to describe a white person doing black
things, like Elvis did with black music. Eminem is often
refereed to as "Elvis" in "8 Mile" |
| Eminem |
Whites |
white male who tries to act black |
| Eraser Head |
Blacks |
Because of their Afros looking like school chalkboard
erasers. |
| Esau |
Whites |
Hebrew Israelites refer to whites as being the actual
color of "red". A white person laughs, gets angry, slapped,
and cries, will turn red. Also, being the direct lineage
of Easu as oppose to Blacks and American Indians being
the lineage of Jacob according to Genenis chp.25 vers
25 and Genesis chp. 36. Doing research of the Roman Empire,
you will find that the Romans were known as the Edomites.
King Herod was an Edomite and before Rome was known as
Rome, it was known as the city of Edom. |
| Ese |
Hispanics |
Pronounced "s-a." Roughly translates to "dude." Offensively
used by races other than Hispanics. |
| Eskimo |
Inuits |
Eskimo was once acceptable in Canada, and still is almost
anywhere else. It means "raw meat eater." Eskimo orginated
from southern Indian tribes describing the northern Inuit,
whom they were constantly fighting. Inuit take offence
to being called Eskimos, despite the fact that they do
eat raw meat. |
| Etch |
Indians |
Some say their music sounds like etch-a-sketch. |
| Etchy |
Whites |
Comes from "Sketchy" and denotes the foreman at a jobsite
(often with sketchpad in hand) |
| Eucalyptus Nigger |
Australian Aboriginals |
Since the eucalyptus is a native of austrilia the term
was used by white english austrilians to refer to austrilian
aborigines as this racial slur. The reason was that many
aborigines live in the outback during cooks invasion of
the pacific, including austrilia many aborigines used
the tree's leaves and branches for religious purposes
and healing a variety of sickneses among thier tribes.. |
| Eurinal |
Europeans |
Many European countries use pay-toilets, having to pay
for public restrooms |
| Eurinals |
Europeans |
[?] - aside from obvious? |
| Euro |
Mediterranean Whites |
Represents whites of mediterannean nations such as Greeks,
Italians, Spaniards and Portuguese. Named after the habit
of starting every name with Euro. (Eurotunnel, eurotrash,
etc) |
| Ewok |
Arabs |
Refers to Muslim religious headdress resembling that
worn by the Star Wars characters, "Ewoks." |
| Extra Crispy |
Blacks |
A southern exspression that represents their burnt appearence,
as well as their stereotypical love of fried chicken. |
| Fabo |
Australian Aboriginals |
Fucking Abos |
| Fadi |
Arabs |
Common Arab name, plural is Fadii (Fa-Die). |
| Fahim |
Blacks |
Arabs use this word meaning charcoal to describe blacks
and very dark arabs |
| Fake Mexican |
Hispanic-Americans |
Used to describe those who have lost the language, culture,
etc. of Mexico. |
| Fakey Jamaikey |
Blacks |
Blacks who try to act Jamaican, but actually aren't.
Mostly used on TV or for musical purposes. For example,
Miss Cleo: psychic advisor and tarot card reader. |
| Falasha |
Jews |
Ethiopian Jews. A derogotory nickname. The proper name
is Bet-Yisrael |
| Fan Kuei |
Whites |
Chinese for "ocean ghosts". Refers to skin color. |
| Farang/Falang |
Whites |
Means foreigner (i.e. non-Thai) of the white race. It
is very frequently used in a simple descriptive way. It's
negative only if the intent of the speaker is such. |
| Farq |
Whites |
Arab word, meaning "chicken," used to describe whites
and light skinned arabs as in weak and fragile |
| FBI (1) |
Native Americans |
Full Blooded Indian. Used in the movie Thunderheart.
Not really a slur. |
| FBI (2) |
Fijian Indians |
Fijian-born Indians |
| Feargal |
Blacks |
Short for Feargal Sharkey (a UK Pop singer from late
70's and 80's) which rhymes with Darkie. |
| Feather |
Native Americans |
Used to differentiate Indians from India ("Dots") from
those from America ("Feathers"). |
| Feb (1) |
Blacks |
February is Black history month. |
| Feb (2) |
British |
Stands for Filthy (or Fucking) English Bastard. |
| Felipe Parkhurst |
Guatemalans |
Exiled from the country for life for selling many children
to slavery. |
| Fence-Hopper |
Mexicans |
Mexicans hopping fences to get into the U.S. |
| Fenian |
Irish |
Refers to Irish Roman Catholic immigrants living in
such large U.K. cities as Glasgow, Liverpool and Manchester.
Also used by Protestants to demean Catholics in Northern
Ireland. Irish republicans use it to identify themselves
as a member of Sien Fienn, the political party of the
IRA. |
| Fez |
Arabs |
They wear fezes, the little hats. |
| Field Nigger |
Blacks |
As opposed to "House Nigger", these worked out in the
fields. |
| Field Rat |
Mexicans |
Working in Migrant Fields |
| Fig Gobbler |
Arabs/East Indians |
They eat figs. |
| FILA |
Blacks |
Finally I Left Africa, popular clothing brand |
| Fili Cheese Steak |
Filipinos |
Refers to what it looks like when a Filipino woman is
in a gangbang |
| Filthy Pino |
Filipinos |
Poor Filipinos, Filipinos who act black. |
| Fingernail Ranchers |
Asians |
A lot of Asians own Nail Salons |
| Firangi |
Whites |
From Arabic "Firanji" or "Firangi" in Egyptian Arabic,
meaning "European". Corruption of "French" or "Franks".
Made famous in a slyly ironic way by the ultracapitalist
Ferengi on Star Trek. |
| Fire Crotch |
Irish |
They have red hair |
| Firecracker (1) |
Whites |
White women who date Black men. There used to be a firecracker
called a "niggerchaser" but today they are called simply
"chasers." |
| Firecracker (2) |
Arabs |
They blow themselves up. |
| Firewood |
Jews |
WWII Holocaust reference. 'Nazi Firewood' to be more
specific. |
| Fischkopf |
Germans |
"Fish-head" used by southern Germans for northern Germans |
| Fish (1) |
Israelis |
Fucking Israeli Shithead. See: Dib. |
| Fish (2) |
Portuguese |
Bacalou (codfish) is a major part of their diet. |
|
| Fish-Belly |
Whites |
Similar color |
| Fish-Eater (1) |
Catholics |
Catholic, after the old Catholic tradition of not eating
red-meat on Fridays. Eating fish containing high levels
of mercury and other heavy metals was a way of atoning
for their sins. The practice was discontinued after the
Pope noticed the number of Catholics mysteriously declining. |
| Fish-Eater (2) |
Norwegians |
Their diet consists mainly of fish. |
| Fishhead |
Asian |
Japan's only true source of food is the sea, so they
eat a lot of fish. |
| Flash |
Americans |
Fucking Lazy American Shit Head. Used by Israelis to
refer to American tourists who are accustomed to an easier
standard of living. Compare with "dib" entry in list. |
| Flat-ass |
Whites |
Used as reference to the flatter backsides of white
people, and other non-blacks |
| Flat-Back |
Whites |
Term refers primarily to white women who unlike women
of other races have flat butts and no shape. |
| Flease |
Greeks |
Flap Grease. Since greeks work in the diners all of
their lives, their uncircumcised penis build up grease
underneath the flap. hence the name Flease |
| Fligga |
Filipinos |
Flip + nigga. Filipino's attempting to act black. |
| Fligger |
Filipino |
Filipinos that think they are black. |
| Flip |
Filipinos |
Shortened and rearranged term, easier to say. Could
also stand for "Funny (or Fucking) Little Island People". |
| Flipper |
Mixed Races |
Fillipino/Black Mix. Combination of Flip and Nigger. |
| Flipsican |
Mixed Races |
Mexican Filipino |
| Flock Of Seagulls |
Whites |
Making fun of a certain person's hairdo. Derived from
the 80's band that made the 1 hit, "And I ran". |
| Floppy |
Blacks |
During the Zulu wars, when blacks were hit by the big
muzzle loading bullets. They would flop around on the
ground. The term is South African and still in use today |
| Flour Bag |
Whites |
For the pail pasty skin |
| Fob |
Immigrants |
"Fresh Off the Boat." Applies mainly to Asian and Cuban
immigrants coming into America. |
| Fob (2) |
Mexicans |
Fresh Over the Border |
| Foedy |
Blacks |
Black people are known to drink "40"oz beers |
| Fog Nigger |
English |
British Blacks. The weather is usually foggy in Britain. |
| Fort Injun/Indian |
Native Americans |
A term used to represent the [traitor?]
Indians who hid behind the safety of the forts. |
| Forty-Fiver |
Chinese |
Represents the angle of their eyes (45 degrees) |
| Foster |
Australians |
Australian for beer. |
| Four By Two |
Jews |
Cockney rhyming slang "four by two" = Jew. |
| Four Footer |
Mexicans |
Ususally used when referring to illegal immigrant workers.
"I'm gonna go down to 7-11 tomorrow morning, to pick up
a four-footer." Because mexicans are short. |
| Franklin |
Blacks |
The only black kid from the Peanuts series. |
| Frasier |
Blacks |
Term that represents people with big "packages." |
| Fritz |
Germans |
Russians in WWII called Germans Fritzes. Common name,
probably. |
| FroBro |
Blacks |
From Afro hair style and Bro for brother. |
| Frog |
French |
The French are said to laugh like frogs. When they laugh,
their adam's apples bulge out of their necks like frogs.
Also perhaps from the French delicacy of frog-legs. Another
possible derivation is the Fleur-de-Lys displayed on the
French king's banner in the Middle Ages, which, to the
English enemy, looked like squatting frogs. UK origins. |
| Frogman |
Columbians |
Originated from the movie "Scarface", where Columbians
were refered to as frogmen because of their squashed-like
faces. Also: Frogface |
| Frostback |
Canadians |
A play on "wetback", altered to fit Canadians. |
| Frostbite |
Blacks |
when one gets frostbite, their skin becomes dark |
| Frosty |
Whites |
Frosty the Snowman |
| Frozen Frog |
French Canadians |
Canada = Cold, French = Frog |
| Fruit-Picker |
Hispanics |
The Mexicans who cross the border often pick fruit,
usually for pennies an hour. Often, when it is time to
give the illegal aliens their meager wages, the plantation
owner calls the border patrol to send them back. |
| Fubu |
Blacks |
As in the clothing line F.U.B.U., or known by African
Americans as "For Us, By Us." |
| FUBU (2) |
Blacks |
Farmers Used to Buy Us |
| Fumblin' Dublin |
Irish |
Known as a slur for drunk, unemployed, Irish men. They
are usually found under the influence outside of Dublin's
bars. |
| Fur Licker |
French |
Sexual preference. |
| Future Inmate |
Blacks |
Two-thirds of American inmates are Black. |
| G/Gee |
Blacks |
Shortened from Gangster or OG (Original Gangster). Used
as a greeting between gang members ("Yo, G, what up?").
Used in a derogatory fashion by members of other races
or non-gang members. |
| Gabacho |
Whites |
Connotes "imperialist"; used by Mexicans and Mexican-Americans;
apparently originated in Spain to refer to French. |
| Gai-jin |
Whites |
Japanese equivalent to "Goyim," refers to anyone not
Japanese, but especially Westerners. Actually is a shortened
version of "Gai-koku-jin" (literally "outside-country-person,"
the NICE way to say "foreigner.") "Gai-Ko," depending
on how it's written in Japanese, can mean "diplomacy"
(outside-mingle,) "extroversion" (outside-facing,) "outer
harbor" or a Japanese name in which "ko" means "happiness" |
| Gai-ko |
Whites |
Pronounced "guy-ko". Derogatory way of saying gaijin
which is 'foreigner' (literally outside person) in Japanese. |
| Gallego |
Spaniards |
Used by Cubans regarding Spaniards. |
| Galleta |
Whites |
Means "cookie" or "cracker" in Spanish. |
| Gandhi |
Indians |
Famous Indian. |
| Ganesh |
Indians |
A hindu god. |
| Gans |
Latvians |
Derived from german name "Hans" - Latvia have close
connections with Germany |
|
| Gar |
Blacks |
Redneck term. Short for nig-GAR. Could also
refer to the Gar, a fish similar to the piranha, found
in streams in the Southern US and eating by many Southern
Blacks. |
| Gardner |
Hispanics |
Hispanics do most of the hired gardening. |
| Gargamel |
Jews |
Refers to greedy, money centered nature of Jews. Reference
from Smurfs cartoon. |
| Garlic Bread |
Italians |
Self Explanatory. |
| Garlic Breath |
Italians |
They eat a lot highly spiced dishes seasoned with garlic |
| Gas Huffer |
Native American |
A large number of Native Americans, particularly those
living in northwest Canada/Alaska, are said to be addicted
to inhalants. |
| Gas Pumper |
Indians |
Most gas station are owned and operated by Indians |
| Gasbag |
Native Americans |
Some Natives are commonly prone to 'huffing' gas out
of a plastic bag. |
| Gatemaster |
Jews |
Some say they are destined for hell. |
| Gatorbait |
Blacks |
Dark meat of the chicken that was fed to alligators. |
| Gazso |
Hungarians |
Gypsy term meaning "peasant man" |
| GED |
Blacks |
The highest level of education many Blacks get to. |
| Geechee |
Blacks |
Specifically a derogatory term referring to the Gullah
culture of African ex-slaves on the Atlantic Coast of
North Carolina and Virginia. |
| Geep |
Italians |
From Pinnochio's "father" Gepetto, who was Italian. |
| General Tso |
Chinese |
As in General Tso's chicken. |
| Germ |
Germans |
Being a plague to humans, sickening them |
| German Candle |
Jews |
Nazi's incinerated many Jews during WW2 |
| German Oven Mitt |
Jews |
WWII. |
| Gew |
Jews |
A German Jew. Pronounced like 'goo'. |
| Ghetto |
Blacks |
Used to describe Black urban "Ebonic" syntax; can be
used on anyone who speaks in such a manner. |
| Ghetto Hamster |
Blacks |
Black Children. A disposable pet. |
| Ghetto Monkey |
Blacks |
Blacks tend to live in ghettos. |
| Ghinder |
Indians |
Origins are unknown. The generally accepted derivative
is from the ultimate ghinder, Mahatma Gandhi. |
| Ghost |
Whites |
Ghosts are white. |
| Ghoul |
Whites |
Ghouls are said to be pale skinned like a dead person |
| Gimmie |
Arabs |
7-11 workers, "gimmie" a dollar |
| Gimpy |
Blacks |
It is an often stereotype that most people who collect
unemployment are black. And blacks pretend they are injured
so they can collect. |
| Gin |
Australian Aboriginal |
Represents Aboriginal female - they take offense |
| Gina |
Italians |
Female term for Gino |
| Gink |
Asians |
Cross between a "gook" and a "chink" |
| Ginny |
Italians |
Started in 1950's in Jersey City NJ, used to describe
nowaday wife beater shirts, they were called Ginny T's,
becuase italians wore them. [?] |
| Gino |
Italians |
Common Italian name [NOTE: a Toronto
municipal politician recently got into hot water for using
this slur] |
| Ginzo |
Italians |
From Guinee/Guinea. |
| Glass Nigger |
Arabs |
If an atomic weapon were to go off, sand niggers would
become glass niggers. |
| Glassy-eyed |
Ethnic Minorities/Women |
Term used by White Males to describe all minorities
looking up through the "glass ceiling". |
| Glocky |
Blacks |
Always carry Glocks when the go dealing |
| Glonni |
Native Americans |
Navajo for drunk. Extremely offensive to anyone who
speaks Navajo. |
| Goat Roper |
Arabs |
See Camel Jockeys, etc. |
| Goat Roper (2) |
Whites |
Often used as a term for suburban cowboys. |
| Goatbanger |
Greeks |
Self Explanatory |
| GOB |
White |
Stands for Good Ol' Boy, a redneck reference |
| Gobbler |
Greeks |
Refers to the greek penis. They are uncircumcised, the
flap resembles the neck of a turkey, also known as the
gobbler. |
| Goggles |
Australian Aboriginals |
Aboriginals have very large nostrils which resemble
a pair of goggles |
| Goldberg |
Jews |
Common Jewish name. Also has slight money-related reference. |
| Golden Toe |
Whites |
Whites who don't bathe get golden toes. |
| Goldfish Monger |
Asians |
A fish monger is a Shakespearean term for pimp, and
there are many coi at Chinese restaurants |
| Goldie |
Jews |
Jews had to wear gold stars of david during WW2 |
| Golliwog |
Blacks |
Refers to an old black caricature doll. |
| Gomer |
Whites |
White goof Gomer Pyle from the television show of the
same name. A spin-off of The Andy Griffith Show. |
| Gong Fei |
Chinese |
In Chinese, means "communist bastard" |
|
| Goober |
Whites |
Black racists in NYC area use it to refer
to Whites. Interestingly, the goober peanut was one of
the food products imported from Africa for the slaves
to eat. |
| Gook |
Vietnamese |
Term most likely dates back to the Philippine-American
War (~1900) and has been used against a wide range of
peoples, usually Asians but occasionally Europeans and
even the English. Unknown origins, possibly "goo-goo,"
from the Tagalog language (a major language spoken in
the Philippines). Although many have it originating in
Korea either by referring Korea's original name, "Hanguk",
or during the Korean War when Koreans would ask American
GI's "Mi Guk?" ("American?" in Korean) which sounded like
they were saying "Me gook." Was soon adopted for use in
the Vietnam War. |
| Gookaniese |
Vietnamese |
Their language is Gookaniese. |
| Gookemon |
Asians |
Gook + Pokemon. |
| Goolash Head |
Hungarians |
They eat lots of Goolash |
| Goombah |
Italians |
From the Italian word "Compare" (pronounced 'cumpa')
meaning "a close friend." Considered a slur when used
by non-Italians to describe an Italian male. Was first
used by Louis Prima who was famous for bastardizing the
Italian language in his witty songs for his American audience.
The Goomba is also the weakest enemy in Nintendo's Super
Mario Bros. video game series. |
| Gora |
Whites |
Comes from Hindi |
| Gord |
Canadians |
Generic Canadian name |
| Gordita |
Mexicans |
Comes from the Taco Bell food. Means "large" or "fat"
in Spanish. |
| Gorilla |
Blacks |
Another Black-primate reference. |
| Gorilla Head |
Whites |
Popular White 80s hairstyle called a 'mullet' is similar
to a gorilla: short on top and long in the back. Countless
small-town White folk still sport them. |
| Goulash |
Hungarians |
Popular kind of stew in Hungary |
| Goy/Goyim |
Whites |
Used by Jews to describe White gentiles or non-Jews
in general. Hebrew derivation from the word for nation(goy
singular; goyim plural). It is not, contrary to popular
belief, derogatory. |
| Graham Cracker |
Mixed Races |
White/Black mix or a light skinned black who acts white |
| Grand Dragon |
Whites |
Reference to the leader of the KKK. |
| Grape-Smasher |
Italians |
Smash grapes with feet to make wine, hence grape smasher |
| Grape-Stomper |
Italians/French |
They make wine. |
| Grapico |
Blacks |
It is said that blacks have an affinity for grape soda.
Grapico is a popular brand in the South. |
| Grasshopper |
Mexicans |
They jump fences like grasshoppers |
| Grasshopper |
Asians |
Keye Luke's protege (the young Caine) from the TV series,
Kung Fu. "Snatch the pebble from my hand, Grasshopper."
|
| Gravelbellies |
Hispanics |
Crawling across border on their bellies. |
| Gray |
Whites |
A white that tries to act black (white & black mix
= gray). See: Wigger. Could also just as easily be a half
black/half white child. |
| Grayboy/girl |
Whites |
See: Gray. |
| Grease Ball |
Italians |
Multiple origins. The most common being that the Italian
people supposedly have an abnormally oily dermis and epidermis. |
| Grease Ball/Bag |
Greeks/Italians/Hispanics |
Possibly because of the grease they sometimes put in
their hair or because of the types of food they make.
Also: Greaser |
| Greaser |
Mexicans |
Used as early as the battle of the Alamo in 1836. |
| Greaser (2) |
Blacks |
Refers to the oily nature of a black person's hair. |
| Great Satan, The |
Americans |
Muslims call Americans that |
| Greek-arican |
Mixed Races |
Puerto Rican/Greek Mix. Common racial mix in NY city. |
| Greenhorn |
Portuguese |
The general definition of 'greenhorn' is anyone who's
new to something. |
| Greezer |
Greeks |
Play on word. |
| Grenade |
Arabs |
They blow themselves up. |
| Grinder |
Asians |
Can't drive manual transmission vehicles |
| Gringo |
Whites |
This is truly only derogatory in regions of northern
Mexico and in the United States where it translates to
"white foreigner." Gringo in many other countries in Latin
America really only translates as "foreigner" without
a pejorative connotation. Is generally used to refer to
all foreigners/tourists of apparently northern European
descent. Some say it comes from Spanish "griego" (meaning
Greek) which used to be used to refer to anything foreign.
Others say it comes from hearing Americans sing the popular
song "Green Grow the Rushes" (unlikely though). Yet others
believe it comes from when soldiers were in South America
and they all wore green outfits, and they would say, "Green
Go." Gringa for females. |
| Gro |
Blacks |
From neGRO. |
| Groid |
Blacks |
Short for Negroid. |
| Gronesha |
Blacks |
Black Women. Used at the Battle of Valley Forge to describe
the Black women who prepared the cannons. |
| Groundskeeper Willie |
Scottish |
From the Scottish character in 'The Simpsons'. |
| Grout |
Germans |
WWII. |
| Guanaco/a |
Salvadorians |
Nickname, non-derogatory, that they and others call
themselves |
| Guancaca |
Salvadorans |
Used by Mexicans as a derogatory term for Salvadoran
refugees in Mexico |
| Gubba |
Australians |
Used by Aboriginal people of white Australians. Two
theories: some like to think it's a corruption of "governor".
Others say it's short for "garbage". |
| Guero |
Whites |
Used by Latin Americans |
| Guero/Guera |
Whites |
Supposedly means blonde in northern Mexico. [?] |
| Guerro |
Whites |
Used by Hispanic-Americans. Light skinned light haired
person. |
| Guffie |
English |
North East (aberdeenshire) based on the irritating "guffaw"
stereotypical laugh of the English Hunting and fishing
set, who are complete tossers in any case |
| Guido |
Italians |
Northern term referring to Italians who try to portray
a mafia mentality. Feminine version is Guidette. |
| Guinea/Ginney |
Italians |
Pronounced "gi-nee." Came from "Guinea Negro" and originally
referred to any Black or any person of mixed ancestry.
This dates back to the 1740's. By the 1890s it was being
applied to Italians--almost certainly because they tend
to have darker skin than Anglo-Saxons/Germans. By 1911
the term began being applied to Hispanics, although the
reference to Italians is the most common. Derived from
Sicilian immigrants who paid in Italian currency, Guineas.
Used in the film 'True Romance' as separate from WOPs
from Northern Italy, and in The Godfather by a Northern
Italian character when referring to Southern Italians
and Sicilians. Source
on origin |
| Guppie |
Greeks |
Pronounced 'guppy' (like the fish). From Greek + Yuppie.
Originated in Astoria, New York, which is densely populated
with Greeks. Not necessarily derogatory. |
| Gut-Eater |
Native Americans |
They eat stomach lining (tripe) of deer, buffalo, etc.
Also after the newly-arrived whites killed all the buffalo
they would take every thing but the guts. So all the plains
Indians had to eat was guts. |
|
| Gwai Lo |
Whites |
Mild pejorative Cantonese term to the effect
of "foreign devil" or "ghost." It no longer refers only
to whites; it is applied to all foreigners. |
| Gwailo/Gweilo |
Whites |
Cantonese term to refer to any Western person. Also
means 'White ghost' Gwai=ghost, lo=man. The first whites
seen in China were sailors. The ships often left on early
morning tides or during the night, causing the locals
to believe they were "ghosts" who were seen and then disappeared. |
| Gwat |
Central Americans |
Short for Guatemalan. |
| Gyp/Gyppo |
Egyptians |
Play on word "Gypsy". Gyp also actually means a cheat
or swindler. |
| Gypsy |
Romanians |
Some Romanians are gypsies. The ones that aren't would
most likely take offense. |
| HAB |
Asians |
Hot Asian Bitch |
| Habib |
Indians |
Indian name. Used in the TV show Married With Children
where a gas attendant was an Indian. |
| Habibi |
Arabs |
Translates in Arabic to "Beloved". Technically a term
of affection but still sounds funny. |
| Hadji |
Indians |
Reference to a youthful East Indian side-kick character
named Hadji from the '70s Saturday-morning cartoon, "Johnny
Quest." |
| Haggis |
Scottish |
Scots eats haggis on Robbie Burns Day. |
| Haggistani |
Scottish |
Compares Scotland to a 3rd world country such as Pakistan |
| Hagwei/Hayquay |
Blacks |
Chinese origin showing dislike or hatred of Blacks or
African Americans. Means 'black devil, or 'demon.' |
| Haji |
Arabs |
Johnny Quest's side-kick. |
| Hakui |
Blacks |
Word means 'burnt' in Chinese |
| Halee Halaa |
Indians |
Manner in which they speak used by Latin Americans |
| Half Baked/Breed |
Mixed Races |
Black/White mix. |
| Half Breed |
Mixed Races |
A person who is, for example, of both Black and White
ancestry. |
| Half Cast |
Mixed Races |
Black/White |
| Half-a-gas-can |
Native Americans |
Comes from the name "Athabaskan", an Alaskan Indian
group. |
| Half-Dick |
Jews |
Circumcision reference. |
| Half-Human |
Blacks |
Reference to when blacks were counted as half a human
for voting purposes. |
| Halfrican |
Mixed Races |
Black/Any other race. Represents a person that is half
African. Also: Halfrican American |
| Halfro |
Mixed Races |
White/Black Mixed Race |
| Halfula |
Mixed Races |
Black/White mix. Pronounced like "Dracula" |
| Hambone |
Blacks |
Refers to overweight black men. |
| Hamilton |
Pakistanis/Indians |
Rhyming slang in Scotland from a Scottish soccer team
called Hamilton Academicals. This is shortened to Hamilton
Accies (Akkies) a derogatory name for Indians and Pakistanis
is Paki. |
| Hanah |
Jews |
Popular Jewish name for girls, pronounced like the chanu
in Chanukah |
| Hans Bitterman |
Germans |
Personifies the humourless German |
| Haole |
Whites |
Local Hawaiians call tourists/white people this. |
| Hapshi |
Africans |
Animal like, originates in ancient India, when some
slaves were imported from Africa. Still in use. |
| Harbor-Bomber |
Japanese |
The Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor in 1941, which caused
the US to enter World War II. |
| Harlem |
Blacks |
Harlem's (NY) residents are primarily Black. |
| Harp |
Irish |
Perhaps derived from the fact that Harp Ale is brewed
in Ireland or that the Harp is popular instrument amongst
the Irish. The harp is also the symbol of Ireland, a green
flag with a harp is displayed by a lot of Irish people. |
| Harpoon-Chucker |
Eskimos |
Eskimos chuck spears to hunt fish. Play on spear-chucker |
| Hatchet-Packer |
Native Americans |
They are always carrying their hatchets |
| Hawaga/Khawaga |
Whites |
Originally a Persian word for "Lord". Heard in Egypt.
Accent on second syllable. |
| Hay Seed |
Whites |
Slang term for country-farmer-type whites (or all whites
in general). |
| Head Hunters |
Polynesians |
Many Polynesian cultures have practiced head hunting. |
| Head-bangers |
Muslims |
As stipulated by their religion, believers in Islam
pray in the direction of Mecca 5 times per day. Bowing
of the head is required; hence a head banging motion. |
| Hebe/Heeb |
Jews |
Short for Hebrew. |
| Hebro |
Jews |
Black Jews. Combination of "Hebrew" and "bro," or "Hebrew"
and "Negro." |
| Heinee |
Germans |
Possibly from the root name, "Hein." |
| Heinz |
Mixed Races |
Any mix of races. From the label on the ketchup bottle
reading "57 Varieties." |
| Helo |
Whites |
Whites who try to immerse themselves in hoodlum culture. |
| Hentai |
Japanese |
The Japanese have all kinds of weird sexual fetish stuff,
which is all represented by the word "hentai." |
| Herm |
Germans |
Herman the German - self-explanatory. |
| Herring Choker |
Scandinavians |
Scandinavians are known for eating lots of fish. |
| Hibe |
Irish |
Short for Hibernian (of, relating to, or characteristic
of Ireland or the Irish). |
| Hick |
Whites |
Country dweller, rustic farmer, unsophisticated tourist.
The whites that live in the country. Also, Sometimes they
make a hicking noise when they are excited. |
| Hickory-Smoked |
Jews |
WWII. |
|
| Higger |
Indians |
Hindus who act Black. |
| High Yellow |
Blacks |
Light-skinned black person. Adjective, generally used
by blacks in describing blacks with a light complexion |
| Highboots |
Greeks |
Attributed to fishing heritage/large number of Greek
immigrants to US with that trade. Heard from the matriarch
of a large Greek-American family. |
| Hightalians |
Italians |
Spoiled, rich, brown-noising Italians |
| Hillbilly |
Whites |
Redneck, Hick and Hillbilly are all used as derogatory
terms for whites. |
| Hillwilliam |
Whites |
From hillbilly; upscale white trash. |
| Himey |
Jews |
Most noteworthy usage by Rev. Jesse Jackson calling
New York "himey town." Also: heime, heimey |
| Hispandex |
Hispanics |
Don't know if Hispanics are known for wearing Spandex,
but it sounds funny anyway. |
| Hitler |
Germans |
Self-explanatory. |
| HNIC |
Blacks |
Acronym for "Head Nigger In Charge." Used by Morgan
Freeman's character in "Lean on Me." |
| Ho Baas |
Blacks |
Words uttered when a gun is pointed at Blacks in old
South Africa. "Baas" being Afrikaans for boss. |
| Ho De Doz |
Blacks |
They work in large hotels and "hold the door" to let
white folks in |
| Ho-chi |
Vietnamese |
North Vietnamese leader in the 40's |
| Hodge |
Arabs |
From the book lord of the rings, a hodge goblin lived
in a cave. |
| Hollowhead |
Dutch |
"Holland" originally comes from the words "Hollow Land"
because it's so flat |
| Holly |
Whites |
Hawaiians called white toursits this because of their
white skin turning red from the sun. |
| Holy Shit |
Blacks |
Black Priests only |
| Homey/Homie |
Blacks |
Synonymous with friend in the black community, used
by other races to poke fun at that. |
| Homiesexual |
Blacks |
Black persons of the homosexual persuasion. |
| Homocrat |
Greeks |
The Greeks invented democracy and some say homosexuality |
| Honger |
Chinese |
Teenage Asian kids, that are fresh from Hong Kong. Usually
found squatting in large groups and drive Honda's with
spoilers. |
| Honky/Honkie (1) |
Whites |
Possibly comes from the term "Honky Tonk", which is
a type of country music. Another interesting theory
suggests it originated as "Hunky" (and "Bohunk") to refer
to Slavic and Hungarian immigrants and eventually transformed
into "Honkey" to refer to all White people. Might also
come
from the African Wolof word "Honq" meaning red or
pink and used to describe white men. Yet another theory
has it originating from white men honking their horns
to call on the lounge singer/prostitute types in 1920's
Harlem. |
| Honky/Honkie (2) |
Asians |
Asians hailing from Hong Kong. |
| Hooknose |
Jews |
In recognition of a common Hebrew facial characteristic. |
| Hoon |
Australians |
Australian origin representing an irresponsible person. |
| Hoopty |
Blacks |
Black people in the United States and Canada use this
term to refer to an older, beaten up, junky car. |
| Hoosier |
Whites |
Rednecks, trailer park trash. |
| Hootie |
Blacks |
From the pop band of the 1980's Hootie and the Blowfish.
The lead singer was black (obviously Hootie). The other
members of the band were white (Blowfish). |
| Hop-Sing |
Chinese |
Refers to the name of the Chinese cook on the television
show "Bonanza" |
| Hori |
Maori |
Pronounced whore-ree. |
| Horse-Beater |
Amish |
Because the always beat thier horses to go faster |
| Horse-Gums |
Blacks |
Self-explanatory. |
| Horvitz |
Jews |
Last name of famous Jewish con-artist/criminal. Refers
to Jews who complain about low-paying jobs. |
| Hoser |
Canadians |
From western-Canadian practice of stealing gas with
a siphon, ending up with a mouthful of gasoline. Suggests
low intelligence. On the Canadian TV show SCTV, "Bob and
Doug McKenzie" always called each other Hosers. |
| Hot Dog Eater |
Americans |
Used by Canadians, referring to American tourists who
eat a lot of hot dogs. |
| Hot Footer |
Hispanics |
Ones that can't swim across the border. See: Wet-Back. |
| Hot Pocket |
Jews |
"Quick easy thing to cook in an oven." |
| Hotel |
Blacks |
Ebonics: "I gave the bitch crabs and the hotel everybody." |
| Hotnot |
Blacks |
Probably derived from Afrikaans "Hottentot", a name
for a very traditional Khoisan group generally recognized
as among the most primitive on earth. |
| House Nigger |
Blacks |
The slaves called the butlers house niggers, basic Uncle
Tom reference. |
| Housekeeping |
Hispanics |
Many hotel housekeepers are Hispanic. |
| Howdy |
Whites |
Howdy Doody |
| Hucka-lucka |
Arabs |
Derived from the sound of them speaking (as heard by
a dumb American). |
| Huff |
Native Americans |
They huff gas to get high as they can't afford real
drugs |
| Huk |
Filipinos |
Kukbong magpapapaylan bayan. Communist renegades. |
| Hun |
Germans |
When the Europeans united to crush the Chinese boxer
rebellion, Kaiser Wilhelm II said something like "let
the Germans strike fear into the hearts, so hell be feared
like the hun!" Europe laughed, name stuck. |
| Hunkie |
Hungarian |
Originally Hungarian American immigrants often used
to include Ukrainians, Romanians immigrants from Communist
block countries. |
| Hunyak |
East Europeans |
Contraction of Hungarian & Polock. |
| Hurammi |
Arabs |
It's the spanish word for describing someone as a pig
with many wives. Very insulting seeing as though arabs
don't like swine. |
| Hurri |
Swedes |
Finnish slur for Swedes |
|
| Huskie |
Eskimos |
Refers to a type of dog found in Northern
parts. 'Husky' also means large or overweight. |
| Hutch |
Blacks |
Used by some southern people to refer to black people.
May reference the type of cage used to keep small animals. |
| Hymie |
Jews |
Common name: Chaim, pronounced (roughly) hy-EEM. Jesse
Jackson once referred to New York City as "Hymie-town." |
| I P's |
Blacks |
stands for Indigenous Population |
| I-Tie |
Italians |
Old-fashioned epithet, derived from the 1st 2 syllables
in "Italian" with a corruption of the 2nd syllable. |
| Ian |
Armenians |
All their last names end in IAN. |
| Ice Monkey |
Finnish |
Because of their clear skin and facial features. |
| Ice Nigger |
Canadians |
It's cold in Canada. Coined by comedian Scott Thompson
from the Kids in the Hall. |
| Iceback |
Canadians |
Another take on frozen Wetback. See Frostback. |
| Ikey-Mo |
Jews |
Abbreviation of "Isaac Moses". |
| In-Betweener |
Puerto Ricans |
They ain't white and they ain't black, THEY'RE IN BETWEEN |
| Indijew |
Mixed Races |
Native American/Jewish |
| Indo |
Indonesians |
Self Explanatory |
| Indon |
Indonesians |
Malaysians, Singaporeans and some Australians like to
call Indonesians "Indon". Indonesians find it offensive.
|
| Indonigger |
Indians |
Indian who tries to be black, or is darker in skin. |
| Init |
Native Americans |
Sioux Indians. Init is a actual word the Sioux like
to use. We like to say this is "rez talk" so eventually
it fit to call them Inits. |
| Injun |
Native Americans |
Pioneer-related term dates back to the 19th century
during the Western Expansion. Probably comes from country
people who could not pronounce the word Indian correctly. |
| Inky |
Blacks |
Referring to the color of skin. Used mainly by darker-skinned
Blacks to lighter-skinned Blacks. Also Ink Baby or Inkspot. |
| Interesting |
Jews |
Used by some upper-class Whites, especially females,
when discussing men. "He's a nice guy. Is He...interesting?" |
| Inverse Raddish |
Russians |
White on the outside, but bright crimson Commie Red
on the inside. (raddishes are white inside and red outside) |
| Iraqi Pete |
Arabs |
From the Staurday Night Live character played by Adam
Sandler. |
| IROC |
Italians |
Italian Retards Out Crusing. IROC Camaros are popular
among east coast Italians. |
| Ironing Board |
Asians |
Ironing boards are flat, same with asian face/body. |
| Island Beaner |
Cubans |
Widely used in Florida to describe Cubans |
| Island Monkey |
English |
Heard in Germany. Self explanatory. |
| Island Nigger |
Polynesians |
Polynesians live in islands and some have hair similar
to that of Black people. |
| Itch |
Yugoslavs |
A lot of Yugoslavian names end with -ich |
| Ivan |
Russians |
German WW2 slang, like Tommy for English |
| J.J. |
Blacks |
A goofy black guy, like the guy from Good Times. |
| J.O. |
Amish |
Pronounced 'cho.' Stands for Jerked Over. Refers to
an Amish man who has left the church; no longer Amish.
See: Cham. |
| Jabonee |
Italians |
What American-born Italians call immigrant Italians,
as in "He/she is a real Jabonee right off the boat. Can't
even speak English." Possibly a real Italian word bastardized
by English-speaking Italian-Americans. |
| Jackamammy |
Blacks |
Combination of 'jack rabbit' and 'Aunt Jamima.' People
have said that jack rabbits looked like 'lynched' black
people. |
| Jacker |
Arabs |
Many prominent hijackings over the past 25 years were
done by various Arab/Islamic fundamentalist groups. |
| Jackpot |
Blacks |
Cause they always want to hit the jackpot |
| Jafa |
Australians |
Original origin unknow but used in many Canadian ski
towns J.a.f.a. - Just Another Fucking Aussie |
| Jafaken |
Whites |
Refers to a white guy with dredlocks |
| Jagger |
Mixed Races |
Japanese / Nigger |
| Jam Bun |
Germans |
Cockney slang for Hun (See: Hun) |
| Jamairican |
Jamaicans |
Jamaican immigrants. |
| Jambeenie |
Blacks |
[?] |
| Jandel |
Polynesians |
Because most Polynesians wear jandels. |
| Janner |
Cornish |
Derogatory term used by the English. |
| Jap (1) |
Japanese |
Short for Japanese. |
| JAP (2) |
Jews |
Stands for "Jewish-American Princess". Related to the
familiar 'Yenta'. Origins in Philip Roth's short story
"Goodbye Columbus." |
| Japanigger |
Asians |
Describes Asians of unknown origin. |
| Japansy |
Japanese |
WWII (sneak attack) |
| Jar Jar |
Blacks |
In Star Wars Episode 1, the computer-generated character
Jar Jar Binks was filled with stereotypical black behavior.
The actor who did the voice was also Black. |
| Jar-Head |
Americans |
U.S. Marines have haircuts that look like lids on jars. |
| Jaundy Boy |
Asians |
Comes from Jaundice (Hepatitis), which turns your skin
yellow. |
| Jawa |
Arabs |
Sand people from Star Wars (used to refer to Arabs on
South Park) |
|
| Jek |
Chinese |
Used by Thai people to describe Chinese
immigrants. |
| Jellybean |
Blacks |
"Everyone hates the black ones." |
| Jerry |
Germans |
This was used in the later years of WWII when the Germans
were low on fuel. German forces were always seen with
"Jerry Cans" which were used to transport (or syphon from
ruined allied or German vehicles) gasoline. |
| Jersey-Dweller |
Blacks |
New Jersey = the arm pit of America, this does not mean
that African Americans live in Jersey. However, in any
city in America, African Americans can be found in the
worst parts (or arm pits) of that city. Therefore making
them Jersey-dwellers. |
| Jesus Killer |
Jews |
Christians in the times of WWII when the Jews were most
hated used this slur as a reason to hate Jews. |
| Jew |
Jews |
Short for Jewish. Not really a slur but could be if
you say it the right way. |
| Jew Burner |
Germans |
Refers to Jewish Holocaust during WW2. |
| Jew Jew Bee |
Jews |
Theres a type of candy called JuJu |
| Jew Killer |
Germans |
Reference to the Holocaust. |
| Jew Yorker |
Jews |
Due to high incidence of Jews in NY |
| Jew-Bag |
Jews |
Reference to being cheap. |
| Jewbacca |
Jews |
Hairy Jews. In reference to the hairy creature Chewbacca
from the Star Wars movies. |
| Jewban |
Mixed Races |
Jewish/Cuban Mix. |
| Jewbling |
Jews |
Small/young Jews. |
| Jewbrew |
Jews |
Hebrew combined with Jew |
| Jewbu |
Jews |
A former person of the Jewish faith who has switched
to Buddhism(apparently there are many). |
| Jewess |
Jews |
Mix of Jew and Princess, as the teenage girls are often
treated like. |
| Jewgaboo |
Jews |
A Jewish person that acts or tries to act like a black
person or is half black. |
| Jewlet |
Jews |
Female Teenage Jews. Heard frequently in NY. |
| Jewmaican |
Jews |
A Jewish person that acts Jamaican or Rastafarian or
is half Jamaican. |
| Jewpac |
Jews |
Twist on Tupac Shakur's name. |
| Jewpidity |
Jews |
Jewish + stupidity. |
| Jewrab |
Mixed Races |
Jewish/Arabian mix. |
| Jewrican |
Mixed Races |
Jewish/Puerto Rican mix. |
| Jewxican |
Mixed Races |
Jewish/Mexican mix. |
| Jibaro |
Puerto Ricans |
Traditional term for mountain coffee bean pickers. Hillbilly. |
| Jiffy Pop |
Blacks |
Specifically Rastifarians. The traditional Rastafarian
hat resembles a popped container of Jiffy Pop popcorn |
| Jig |
Blacks |
Short for Jigaboo. |
| Jig (2) |
Japanese |
Japanese Nig(ger). Japanese people who act black. |
| Jig (3) |
Native Americans |
In Canada, they do a dance called a jig or jigging. |
| Jig And A Pig |
Blacks |
Black men go for fat white chicks |
| Jig-Abdul |
Arabs |
Mid-East version of 'Jigaboo' |
| Jigaboo |
Blacks |
Very dark-skinned Black people. Usually used among lighter-skinned
African-Americans to refer to ones of very dark complexion.
Made popular in the 1975 movie "Cooley High." Often shortened
to "Jig." |
| Jigabrew |
Mixed Races |
Black/Jew mix (Jigaboo and Hebrew) |
| Jigga |
Blacks |
Shortening of Jigaboo used in pop culture today, |
| Jigger |
Mixed Races |
Jewish/Black mix. Jew + Nigger. |
| Jihad |
Arabs |
A word used by militant muslims in reference to purging
the world of infidels. Means struggle [?] |
| Jihadi |
Arabs |
Mosslems in India have been branded after Jihad. |
| Jikky |
British |
[?] |
| Jim |
Blacks |
Heard it used by Renko on Hill Street Blues. He called
an older black man "Jim" and the guy flipped out and roared,
"Who are you callin' Jim?" Most likely comes from the
old Black slave character Jim in the book _Tom Sawyer_. |
| Jim Crow |
Blacks |
Used a lot during the Civil War. He was a stereotypical
minstrel show character, history described here.
Also used to describe segregationist laws in the south,
but I recently read about a bus driver who was fired for
using the term to describe a black person. |
| Jin |
Australian Aboriginals |
AboriJINal. |
| Jin (2) |
Chinese |
Jin is the name of a Chinese rapper. |
| Jink |
Mixed Races |
Jewish/Chinese. |
| Jjanggae |
Chinese |
Term used by Koreans to describe Chinese |
| Jock |
Scottish |
Heard in the UK. Because Joc is a common Scottish name. |
| Joe |
Americans |
Were referred to as "G.I. Joe" in World War II. |
| Johk Sing |
Chinese |
Cantonese term used to refer to American-born Chinese |
| John Redcorn |
Native Americans |
The Native Americans character on the animated show
King of the Hill is named John Redcorn |
| John Rocker |
Whites |
Rednecks. Refers to John Rocker's comments about New
York and how it would be something that a stupid ass redneck
would say |
|
| Johnny Reb |
Whites |
Refers to the Rebels in the American Civil
War, AKA Southerners |
| JOJ |
Immigrants |
Just Off the Jet. Modern version of FOB (fresh off the
boat) |
| Jr. Mint |
Blacks |
White on inside, black on outside. |
| Juan Valdez |
Hispanics |
The guy from the Colombian coffee can. |
| Juba |
Blacks |
The black slave from the movie "Gladiator." |
| Juban |
Mixed Races |
Jewish/Cuban |
| JUBU |
Jews |
Jewish people attempting to act black. From the clothing
marketed towards black people, FUBU. |
| Jughead |
Koreans |
Koreans have large heads |
| Julab |
Indians |
Means "wet shit" in Hindi/Punjabi |
| July Ham |
Blacks |
July Ham is a Watermelon |
| Jumbo Jaws |
Americans |
The great big mutant chins many Yanks have. |
| Jump-up |
Jamaicans |
Derogatory term used by Bermudians for Jamaican immigrants
who come north looking for cheap jobs. |
| Jumping Bean |
Mexicans |
Jumping beans are popular among Mexicans. |
| June Bug |
Blacks |
They come out in great numbers in the summer, and sit
in the middle of the road. |
| Jungle Bunny |
Blacks |
Jungle is referred to their jungle origins and bunny
is referred to some people saying that jack rabbits looked
like 'lynched' black people. |
| Justin Igger |
Blacks |
Ie. "Hey I know that guy, he's Justin Igger" |
| Kaaskop |
Dutch |
Dutch for "cheese head". |
| Kabloonuk |
Whites |
Inuit (Eskimo) word for any non-Inuit. Literal translation
means "person with bushy eyebrows." |
| Kaek |
East Indians |
Thais, living in Thailand, refer to the Indians (who
have been in Thailand for at least 200 years, I think)
as Kaeks, which means "guest" in Thai. Take a hint, already,
guys! The word may also be spelled "kak" or any other
way you like, since Thais use a different "alphabet."
However, "kaek" is pronounced to rhyme with "crack." |
| Kaffer/ir |
Blacks |
Afrikaaner word for blacks, very derogatory. Made popular
by Lethal Weapon 2. |
| Kaffir |
Blacks |
In apartheit South Africa, it meant much the same as
'nigger' does in the United States. |
| Kafir |
Africans |
Referring to Black Africans. Kafir is an Arabic word
with meanings similar to Goy or Goyim of the Jews, only
describing any non-Muslim person in a derogatory way.
S. African Kaffir possibly imported during the Boer War
by British soldiers who had fought in the Sudanese campaign.
It just means those who are not in whatever religion the
Arabic speaker adheres to (Christianity or Islam). It
can be negative if someone uses a negative, derogatory
tone of voice, but the word itself isn't "bad" used that
way. |
| Kaiser |
Germans |
Referance to World War One. |
| Kala |
Blacks |
Indian word for the color black. Used by Indians as
a slur for black people. |
| Kaliali |
Indians |
Malu is actually short for "Maliali" which is spelled
Malayalee. Specifically South Indians from the state of
Kerala in India |
| Kalu |
Indians |
Indian acting like a black person |
| Kanak |
Hawaiians |
Hawaiian names starting with Kanak i.e. Kanaka, Kane,
Kanakeole |
| Kanaka |
Hawaiians |
A Hawaiian word meaning simply "person." Whites and
Asians began to use it in a disparaging way and for most
of the 19th and 20th century it was equivalent to "nigger."
In recent times, Hawaiians have made great efforts to
"reclaim" the word from its negative associations and
often describe themselves as "kanaka maoli" or "native
people." That said, non-Hawaiian natives should still
excercise great care when attempting to use the term. |
| Kango |
Whites |
Used for white guys who act like black guys, comes form
a biscuit that was vanilla on outside choclate on inside |
| Kangy |
Australians |
Kangaroos (and old queen Molly B II loved kangaroos) |
| Katsap |
Russians |
Pronounced "kaa-ts-aap', derogatory term Ukrainians
use to call Russians. |
| Katzenfresser |
Italians |
German slur meaning "cat eater". |
| Kees |
Dutch |
Kees is flemish for cheese |
| Keiser |
Germans |
Imperial Keiser rule in WW1 |
| Kerpal |
Pakistanis |
From the famous prank phone calls. |
| KFC |
Blacks |
Black people like fried chicken. |
| Khao-Khao |
Whites |
(pronounced: cow-cow) Thai slang referring to whites.
Khao means white. |
| Khmerican |
Cambodians |
Cambodian Americans. Khmer=Cambodian American=American
Khmer + American=Khmerican |
| Khokhol |
Ukrainians |
Means "thief" in Russian. Possibly "Hohol" |
| Ki Yi |
Native Americans |
Rhymes with 'pie pie'. The sounds made in old western
movies by the Indians. |
| Kike |
Jews |
Originates from the word 'keikl', in Yiddish, which
means 'circle', the reason being that the first Jewish
immigrants in America, who were unable to sign their names,
signed with a circle instead of a cross. |
| Killer Bee |
Mexicans |
Refers to the fact that like the insect, they too have
been migrating out of Mexico into Texas. |
| Kimchee |
Koreans |
"Kimchee" is a type of ferminted cabbage in Korea, and
it sort of sounds like "Korean" |
| Kingfish |
Blacks |
From Amos & Andy. Usually in reference to a poor,
older black man. |
| Kitchen Sink |
Chinese |
Cockney rhyming slang, chink = kitchen sink |
| Kiwi |
New Zealanders |
The native bird of NZ and a popular fruit. Not necessarily
a slur. |
| Klondyke |
Eskimos |
Female eskimos |
| Klooch |
Native Americans |
Common slur used for Alaskan Indians. |
| Knees |
Asians |
Japanese, chinese, vietnamese, ect. Reference to the
suffix "nese." |
| Knees Grow |
Blacks |
Comes from Negro. |
|
| Knuckle-Dragger |
Blacks |
Often believed that black people have longer
arms than other races and therefore their knuckles would
drag. |
| Koku-jin |
Blacks |
Japanese term for Blacks or anyone of African descent. |
| Kook |
Whites |
Hawaiian surfers use this term towards novice white
surfers |
| Koona |
Australian Aboriginals |
Koona nurks tara. Aborigonal meaning "you bloody cunt"
i.e. menstruating. Menstrual blood is used in Abo medicine. |
| Koorie |
Australian Aboriginals |
Aboriginal tribe name. Probably not a slur |
| Kooshi |
Blacks |
Hebrew word for Africa or a black person |
| Kosher Konsumer |
Jews |
They only eat kosher food |
| Koshie |
Jews |
As in kosher |
| Kossy |
Germans |
Cossack tribes who lived in Northern Germany |
| Kotonk |
Japanese |
Mainland-Born Japanese-Americans when a Buddhahead would
beat a mainland kids head, the hollow sound coming from
the head was "kotonk, kotonk." See: Buddhahead. |
| Kraftwerk |
Germans |
Early German Techno Band |
| Kraut |
Germans |
Short for sauerkraut, a popular German food. |
| Kukolokod |
Alaskans |
From the Beatles song where there is a verse "I am the
walrus, kuko loko chu". Walrus live in Alaska. |
| Kung-fu |
Chinese |
Chinese delivery person, mainly 'Is that Kung-Fu with
my Lo Mein?' |
| Kunta (Kinte) |
Blacks |
From Kunta Kinte in the book/movie "Roots." |
| Kurombo |
Blacks |
Used in Japan; considered very derogatory. Comes from
"kuro" (=black color) and "bo" (casual suffix meaning
young man). |
| Kushi |
Blacks |
Israelis call black ethiopians kushi and blacks period.
Means nigger. Originated from Cush. |
| Kuthi |
Indians |
Means 'Bitch' In Punjabi |
| Kwai-lo |
Whites |
Literally meaning "Ghost person/guy". In Cantonese,
it's "guih lo". Somewhat popular...used to refer to the
presence of British people (whites) when China and Britan
were at war, towards the end of the 19th century, and
the beginning of the 20th. Can be insulting if said the
right way |
| Lamington |
Australian Aboriginals |
Most of them are dirty, as they dont bathe and therefore
develop dandruff, hence the lamington look (a lamington
is an Aussie cake - sponge cake with black/brown icing
then rolled into dessicated coconut). |
| Lamp Shade |
Jews |
The Nazis had lamp shades made from Jewish skin |
| Land Torpedo |
Arabs |
Car bombers. |
| Lando |
Blacks |
"Lando" is the token Black character in both the original
Star Wars Trilogy, and in Clerks: The Animated Series
(Which lampoons that aspect of Star Wars) |
| Landscaper |
Mexicans |
Mexicans do a lot of landscaping. Similar to "landscraper." |
| Landscraper |
Mexicans |
From 'landscaper,' a job they often hold |
| Landya |
Arabs |
Actually means 'cut cocks' because of the rite of circumcising
followed by Muslims. |
| Langosta/Langostina |
Cubans |
Means "Lobster", slang for Cuban women because like
the lobster they carry all their meat in the tail |
| Lao-Mo |
Hispanics |
Chinese. Mo is the first chinese character of Moxige
(Mexico) and also happened to mean "Old Ink" |
| Lao-wai |
Whites |
Applies to all foreigners in China. Literally means
"Old Outsider." |
| Laplander |
Finnish |
The tribes of laplanders still in finland are seen as
disconnected, such as americas rednecks. Nomadic tribes
that follow reinndeer. |
| Larrikin |
Australians |
Not so much an insult; Comical, roguish individual,
prone to rowdy and unruly behaviour, (drunkenness). Coined
from an Irish policeman in a Melbourne court, claiming
the prisoner was "larkin about". Stereotypical Aussie
behaviour. |
| Latifah |
Blacks |
Reference to famous black actor/singer. |
| Latrino |
Hispanics |
Combination of "Latino" and "Latrine." |
| Latte |
Mixed Races |
White and usually Mexican due to color of skin being
similar to the coffee drink. |
| Latvo |
Latvians |
Shortening of word |
| Lava Lamp |
Hawaiians |
Also works on Pacific Islanders or anyone in the volcanic
circle. |
| Lawn Jockey |
Blacks |
Most all Lawn Jockeys are Black, sometimes also known
as Porch Monkey. Author Ralph Ellison used the term to
describe black people who felt/were treated as if they
were speaking on behalf of the black race. |
| Lawnmower |
Mexicans |
A large portion of the landscapers are Mexican/Hispanic. |
| LBD |
Non-Whites |
Little Brown Dude. For anyone not white |
| LBFM |
Filipinos |
Female Filipinos. 70's military slang "Little Brown
Fucking Machines" |
| Leb/Lebbo |
Lebanese |
Pretty Self-explanatory. Used a lot in Australia where
there was a large arrival of Lebanese immigrants in the
mid 80's. Often not derogatory when used. |
| Lefty |
Arabs |
Thieves in the Arab countries get their hand chopped
off. |
| Lemonhead |
Asians |
Skin color. |
| Lepracoon |
Mixed Races |
Irish/Black |
| Leprechaun |
Irish |
From the well-known old Irish myth of the chubby green-clad
gnome (what happens when you mix Catholicism with Paganism).
Popularized in America by Lucky from the Lucky Charms
cereal and St. Patrick's Day. |
| Leprecoon |
Black Irish |
Combination of Leprechaun and Coon |
| Leroy |
Blacks |
A stereotypically black name. Typically used as the
name of a character is a racial joke, e.g. |
| LeRoy Rogers |
Blacks |
Black cowboys. |
| Levar |
Blacks |
Educated blacks. Refers to Levar Burton of "Reading
Rainbow" and "Star Trek: The Next Generation" fame. |
| Lice |
Whites |
Self-explanatory |
|
| Lice-Nester |
Whites |
Whites are known by many to carry and host
lice in their hair when they dont keep it clean |
| Lily |
Whites |
From the TV Show 'The Jeffersons' |
| Limey |
British |
The British sailors ate a lot of limes to prevent scurvy
(18th and 19th centuries). Limey implies lime-eaters. |
| Lincoln's Mistake |
Blacks |
US President Abraham Lincoln is known to have freed
the slaves. |
| Linthead |
Whites |
Poor working-class whites. Refers to airborne cotton
lint in textile plants where low-income whites worked. |
| Lit |
Lithuanians |
Shortening of "Lithuanian" |
| Lithwhack |
Lithuanians |
Was used as a nickname for unstable, mead-swilling Lithuanians. |
| Little (Black) Sambo |
Blacks |
As with the Golliwog, originated as a relatively benign
though mildly offensive characterization and was adapted
by other writers to embody many black stereotypes of the
time. Currently embodies stereotypes of docility, laziness,
stupidity, and disloyalty. |
| Little Brown Buddy |
Filipinos |
FDR referred to them as this. |
| Little Hiroshima |
Asians |
The United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima
during WW2. The association with the city and asian people
in general has stuck. Refers mainly to Japanese. |
| Litvok |
Lithuanians |
Lithuanian Jews. From the Polish word for Lithuania,
Some Jews do not consider this an insult but ethnic Lithuanians
do |
| Liverlips |
Blacks |
because it looks like they have liver on thier faces
(originates in the southern US) |
| Lizard |
Chinese |
Rumor that the Chinese evolved from lizards. |
| Lobster |
Whites |
White people burn red like lobsters when they spend
too long sunbathing. |
| Lobsterback |
British |
Redcoats in Revolutionary War. |
| Lock |
Polish |
Short for "polock" |
| Locust Eater |
Afghans |
Locusts are considered to be fine dining in their country,
they praise allah for about 3 hours if they should be
so fortunate as to obtain such a marvelous bounty |
| Lofan |
Whites |
Anglo-Americans. A Chinese word, not necessarily derogatory. |
| Lowlander |
Dutch |
The Netherlands are below sea level. |
| Lowrider |
Hispanics |
Refers to lowriders. The tricked out, custom cars Hispanic
gang members often drive. |
| Lubricano |
Mexicans |
Variant of greaser. |
| Lucius |
Blacks |
Commonly used on poor black people. During the period
prior to the Civil War, many blacks were named after famous
Romans (e.g. Lucius, Marcus, Scipio, etc.) |
| Lugan |
Lithuanians |
Reasons unknown. Possible origins in the Chicago area. |
| Lugz |
Blacks |
Named after the brand of footwear who's ad campaign
is targeted towards blacks. |
| Luigi |
Italians |
Famous Italian videogame plumber. Used to refer to tall,
thin Italians |
| Lynch-monger |
Whites |
Precise origin unknown. Refers to frontier justice. |
| Ma Se Poes |
Blacks |
Most offensive slang term taken up by the blacks of
South Africa |
| Mac |
Scottish |
Common Scottish surname prefix. |
| Macaquito |
Brazilians |
The Argentinians call Brazilians "macaquitos" (little
monkeys) because they are more racially mixed. |
| Macaroni |
Italians |
The famous macaroni noodle originated in Italy. |
| Mackerel Snapper |
Irish Catholics |
It can be applied to any Catholic, Irish or otherwise.
In the past, Catholics were forbidden from eating meat
on Fridays. They got around this sort of the same way
vegetarians do, by eating fish. Still observed in heavily-Catholic
areas (they even have school/church fish-fry Fridays). |
| MacLord |
Whites |
Macintosh users, typically caucasians, are often haughty
and arrogant much like English lords of Olde. |
| Maggot |
Whites |
Maggots breed from filth and when the Whites came to
America, they brought with them rats and diseases therefore
wiping out half of the Native American population. Hence
the term "maggots". |
| Mahout |
Indians |
Literally means "Elephant Driver" but was turned into
a popular racial slur around 1997 when a lot of Indains
began to move onto Long Island. |
| Mail-order Bride |
Filipinos |
The Philippines is one of the biggest sources of mail-order
brides. |
| Makak |
Marocan |
Makak is some kinda ape. It's a Belgian word. |
| Makaronifresser |
Italians |
German. Fressen is impolite term for eating (people
essen, but animals fressen). |
| Maldito Bori |
Puerto Ricans |
Puerto Ricans come from Boriquen and call themselves
Boriquas. Bori is short for that. Maldito is used so commonly
before Bori by many other Hispanics because they steal,
rob, kill, and smell. Maldito means "god-damned". |
| Malt Nigger |
Maltese |
They come from Malta and have dark skin. |
| Mammy |
Blacks |
Similar to Aunt Jemima. Stereotype of black women as
nannies to white children, especially overweight black
women - see "Gone With The Wind". |
| Mandingo |
Blacks |
In reference to the 1975 blacksploitation movie
with the same name. |
| Mandinka |
Blacks |
Reference to the motion picture "Roots": A Mandinka
warrior was a 'Big Black Buck'. |
| Mangosteen |
Indians |
The mangosteen is a fruit that grows in the East Indies
and is black on the outside but white on the inside. Refers
to Indians who have forgotten their heritage. |
| Mangro-Monkey |
Blacks |
Monkeys live in mangroves. |
| Mao |
Chinese |
From Mao Tse-tung, original leader of communist China. |
| Maple Leaf Nigger |
Canadians |
Their flag has a maple leaf on it. |
| Marg bar |
Americans |
Marg bar means "death to" [?] Iranian
slur |
| Mario |
Italians |
Famous Italian vidoegame plumber. Used to refer to fat
Italians. |
| Maroon |
Blacks |
When the slave ships had a troublemaking slave-to-be
they would drop him off on a small island or rock in the
middle of the ocean thus 'marooning' him. |
| Maroon |
Blacks |
Half Blacks. I believe this is related to octaroon (and
has the added "benifit" of sounding a bit like "moron")
- notably used in by Bugs Bunny in old cartoons. |
|
| Marshmallow |
Whites |
A traditional, middle-aged caucasian: Soft
and White. |
| MARTA |
Blacks |
Metro Atlanta Regional Transit Authority. Or as it's
sometimes known: Moving Africans Rapidly Through Atlanta. |
| Mascot |
Native Americans |
Their likeness is often mascots for sports teams |
| Massa |
Whites |
Black Southern speech. The Negro slaves addressed their
Masters in this way. |
| Mat Saleh |
Whites |
Malaysian slur for caucasians. |
| Matza-Gobbler |
Jews |
Matza is Jewish un-levened bread |
| Mavro/Mav |
Blacks |
Greek word for black |
| Mayate |
Blacks |
Hispanics term for 'Nigger.' |
| Mayonnaise |
Whites |
Skin color. |
| McChigger |
Mixed Races |
Irish/Chinese/African American mix |
| McGook |
Vietnamese |
Soldier in name called them that, referring to McDonalds
(slaughtered meat) |
| McNigga |
Blacks |
Reference to McDonald's new line of advertising campaigns
marketed towards blacks. |
| McSpic |
Mixed Races |
Mixed race of Irish and Hispanics |
| Mead |
Irish |
The Irish are commonly drunk on mead and mead-derived
alcohols |
| Meat Pie |
Asians |
"Yellow on the outside, black on the inside." |
| Meatball |
Italians |
Self-explanatory |
| Mechanical |
Blacks |
English rhyming slang - Mechanical digger = Nigger |
| Med Wop |
Mediterraneans |
Self-explanatory. |
| Mediterranean Nigger |
Italians/Greeks |
Italy and Greece are located near the Meditteranean
Sea |
| Melanzana |
Blacks |
Italian for "eggplant" - very dark black people have
a purplish tint to their skin, so does eggplant. |
| Mellanoid |
Blacks |
Dictionary: one having dark pigmentation. |
| Melon Johnny |
Blacks |
Italian slang for Blacks. |
| Memetis |
Turks |
Greek pronounciation of the Islamic name of Mehmet |
| Memphis |
Whites |
Dirty white trailor trash people normally resemble the
population of Memphis, TN. |
| Merkin |
Americans |
American pronunciation of "American", also a pubic wig |
| Meshback |
Whites |
For Rednecks. Refers to the mesh-backed caps they wear |
| Mestizo |
Hispanics |
Specifically, Spanish/Native American mixed breed. Not
polite, but not taboo either. From the Spanish word for
"mixed". |
| Mexcrement |
Mexicans |
Obvious combination of "Mexican" and "excrement" |
| Mexi-can't |
Mexicans |
Based on the stereotype that Mexicans are lazy. |
| Mexi-Ho's |
Mexicans |
Term to describe Mexican girls who get pregnant at an
early age. |
| Mexicoon |
Mixed Races |
Mexican/Black mix. |
| Mexijew |
Mixed Races |
Mexican/Jewish mix. |
| Meximese |
Mixed Races |
Mexican/Vietnamese |
| Mi Dang |
Blacks |
The Vietnamese term for African Americans. |
| Michelli |
Whites |
Commonly used to refer to Whites living in southern
United States. |
| Mick/Mic/Mc |
Irish |
Many Irish surnames begin with "Mc" or "Mac." Many Irish
are also named after the famed Michael Collins, making
Michael (Mick) a very common name. Not as derogatory as
Paddy. |
| Midnight |
Blacks |
Self-explanatory. |
| Migger |
Mexicans |
Mexicans/Hispanics who act black. |
| Milano |
Mixed Races |
Black/White mix. In reference to the cookie. |
| Milk |
Whites |
Due to the light color of their skin |
| Milkman |
Blacks |
Black men who prefer white women. Used by blacks. |
| Milky |
Whites |
Referring to their racism and white skin. |
| Mishwa |
Blacks |
Means "barbequed" or "grilled" in Arabic, blacks for
their dark skin. Mishweya for females. |
| Missing Tooth |
Whites |
Redneck whites commonly have missing teeth. |
| Missippi Tree Emblem |
Blacks |
Due to when they were hung in the Southern states. |
| Mississippi Blue Lip |
Blacks |
Old redneck term. |
| Mister Charles |
Vietnamese |
Used during the vietnam war referring to VC or Victor
Charlie. |
| Mister Charlie |
Whites |
Lying, Conniving, Untrustworthy white |
| Miyagi |
Asians |
From the movie The Karate Kid |
| MLK |
Blacks |
Pronouced "milk," made due to misrepresentation of national
holidays |
|
| Mo And Yo |
Blacks |
2 of the more common sounds they make in
their general street slang. |
| Moanback |
Blacks |
From Southern black garbage men giving the driver directions
on when to back up (Come on back, or 'mon back). |
| Mockey |
Jews |
First heard it used in the movie The Pawnbroker. Maybe
the NYC pronunciation for Marky, i.e. marked for ID with
tattoos[?] |
| Mocro |
Moroccans |
Used by themselves and the Dutch. Originated from Spanish |
| Moe |
Chinese |
Since Chinese always have haircuts that look like Moe
from The 3 Stooges |
| Mof/Moffen |
Germans |
Used by the Dutch in the 2nd World War. |
| Mohow |
Native Americans |
Indians have Mohawks & Pow wows. |
| Mojado |
Hispanics |
Means 'wet' or 'dunked' in Spanish. See Mojo |
| Mojo |
Hispanics |
Normally used among Hispanics towards other Hispanics.
"Mojo" derives from "mojado" meaning "wet" i.e. wet-backs.
Mojados are Mexican citizens while pochos are Mexican-Americans. |
| Moke |
Hawaiians |
Refers to how locals in Hawaii are big/fat/dumb. Used
by locals similar to how blacks use "nigger." |
| Momo |
Americans |
Used to describe Mormons, who as far as i know, only
exist in the Americas. Shortened version of MOrMOn |
| Mongrel |
Mixed Races |
When dogs of two different breeds, breed. The offspring
is called a mongrel breed |
| Monkey |
Blacks |
Similar appearance/genetics. |
| Monkeyboy |
Blacks |
People once believed, because of their high cranium,
blacks were close cousins to primates. |
| Mono |
Blacks |
A hispanic term for blacks meaning monkey in most dialects. |
| Mono-brow |
Italians/Greeks |
They tend to have hairy the eyebrows that often meet
and appear as one. Same as Uni-brow. |
| Montana |
Hispanics |
Derived from the movie "Scarface" which stars a cuban
immigrant druglord named "Tony Montana", slur usually
said with a Spanish accent |
| Montu |
Blacks |
Old African word that refers to tribes people. |
| Mook |
Chinese |
A 'mook jonk' is a wooden dummy used in kung fu. Word
defined as "an ineffectual, foolish, or contemptible person." |
| Mooliachi |
Blacks |
Female version of Mooley. Used in The Godfather. |
| Moolie |
Blacks |
Shortened from Melanzane, meaning "eggplant" in Italian.
Eggplants have black skin. |
| Moolignon |
Blacks |
Italian for eggplant (technically Mulignane). Could
be combination of Moolie and hooligan. |
| Moon Cricket (1) |
Blacks |
See Cricket. Possibly derived from the "MC" often used
after many black nicknames. |
| Moon Cricket (2) |
Whites |
The slur is also used by some Native Americans against
whites: "moon" as in pale, and "cricket" as in whites
have big eyes and gangly legs. Whites also make annoying
sounds like crickets. |
| Moor |
Arabs |
For the Muslims that invaded Europe during the Middle
Ages. Also used as derogatory against those of ancestry
where the Moors settled (Spain, Sicily) - they are "part
Moor". |
| Moosefucker |
Canadians |
Tom Green, a Canadian, mocked sexual contact with a
moose on his television show. |
| Moron |
Mormons |
Similiar words |
| Morta Cristo |
Jews |
Italian for 'Christ-killer.' |
| Moskal |
Russians |
Used by Ukrainians, because of the arrogance of the
Moscow citizens |
| Mosquito |
Jews |
Jews tend have long noses, similar to a mosquito. |
| Moss Eater |
Whites |
White trash in the Pacific Northwest. |
| Mottisa |
Blacks |
Back in slave days the Black servants would ask "Mo
tee Sah", which in proper English translates to "More
tea Sir?" |
| Motza |
Jews |
Refers to the Jewish food motza balls |
| Mouliachi |
Mexicans |
Mexican Blacks[?] |
| Mouse |
Whites |
Used by Blacks to refer to nervous ("shook") white people
walking through the ghetto. |
| Mow-Mow |
Blacks |
Refers to the Mau Mau movement in Kenya , that rose
up in protest to the theft of their land by the British.
Mau Mau is european-invented name; the Gikuyu people is
the Kenyan name. |
| Mozzie |
Muslim |
Shortend term |
| Mr. Bojangles |
Blacks |
William "Bojangles" Robinson was a famous black dancer. |
| MSG Farmers |
Chinese |
The Chinese use a harmful additive, M.S.G., in their
food to enhance the flavor. |
| Muck (1) |
Eskimos |
Short for Eskimuck, due to the problems the Eskimo have
pronouncing the English language. |
| Muck (2) |
Native Americans |
Short for "Muckleshoot", one of the most stereotypical
and despised tribes of the Pacific Northwest |
| Mucker |
Irish |
Used in Boston because Irish immigrants could mostly
only find employment helping to fill in the Back Bay which
was at the time, marsh and water. |
| Mud |
Mixed Races |
Black/White mix, or white women who date black men |
| Mud Duck |
Blacks |
Dark skin. See Mud People. |
| Mud Flaps |
Blacks |
Black people who have large lips. |
| Mud People |
Blacks |
Sentiment that only Wasps are born with souls, everyone
else God made from mud. Also suggests life without meaning,
value or worth. Used by the church that was attended by
Mr. Smith - the hate killer that shot up a bunch of Jews
and Blacks in the summer of '99. |
| Mud Shark |
Whites |
White girls who date black men. |
| Mud Turtle |
Blacks |
Being bottom-feeders; Mud "musk" turtles have a distinct
odor and are mud-colored |
| Mudskipper |
Whites |
A white woman who dates black men. |
| Mudslide |
Mexicans |
What a jailbreak of Mexicans looks like. |
|
| Mufasa |
Blacks |
James Earl Jones' character from The Lion
King. |
| Muffin-head |
Blacks |
Reference to the popular black hair style of afro's. |
| Muhammad |
Arabs |
Common name. |
| Muk/Muktuk |
Eskimos |
Comes from the main Eskimo food source - Muktuk - whale
fat/meat. |
| Muktuk |
Eskimos |
Muktuk is eskimo for whale blubber |
| Mule |
Hispanics |
Hispanics transport drugs. |
| Mullato |
Mixed Races |
Black/White mix, usually. The Spanish "Mullato" translates
to "like a mule." Could refer to any mixed breed. |
| Mulletard |
Whites |
Retarded white trash with a mullet. |
| Mullethead |
Whites |
Bad hair cut (short on top, long in back) rural whites
sport fashionably. Could easily be shortened to just "mullet." |
| Mulunyan |
Blacks |
Italian word for egg plant, which is black when uncooked. |
| Mung |
Vietnamese |
Vietnamese people that were relocated to America by
the US government during and after the Vietnam War. It's
actually the correct pronunciation of the word "Hmong",
mountain-dwelling people inhabiting southeastern China
and the northern parts of Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand.
Also used derisively to apply to all Asian persons. Also
a type of bean/bean sprout used in oriental cuisine. |
| Mungie Cake |
Whites |
White sponge cake found in Europe. |
| Mupp |
Whites |
Refers to white people who are as filthy as a mop. |
| Muppetfucker |
Whites |
Backwoods inbred rednecks of the U.S. south are called
muppetfuckers because they look like Muppets. |
| Mushu |
Asians |
Probably from Asian kid on Crank Yankers |
| Musungu |
Whites |
Swahili word for white people |
| Mutt |
Mixed Races |
Any mix of races. The regular use of 'mutt' refers to
dogs of mixed breed. |
| Muzzie |
Arabs |
A lot of Arabs are Muslims. Muslim, Muzzie. |
| N'er |
Blacks |
Nonchalant way of saying "nigger." |
| Nacho |
Hispanics |
Based on the popular snack. |
| Naco |
Hispanics |
Native Mexicans. Used as an insult by city dwellers
on indigenous, small town inhabitants or vulgar people
even from the big city. |
| Nade |
Canadians |
Shortened form of "Canadian." Nades is a 2v1 game of
tennis. |
| Naga |
Blacks |
North American Ground Ape; Affectionately used by the
LAPD during the Watts riot in Los Angeles. |
| Nagur |
Blacks |
The Irish-Americans called black people "Nagurs" because
they could not pronounce the word "Nigger" with their
accent. |
| NAHA |
Blacks |
North American Hairless Apes |
| Nammer |
Vietnamese |
Derived from Vietnam being called "Nam". |
| Nanner |
Black |
Bannana/Monkey/etc related. Also a way to mask the word
Nigger |
| NAPA |
Blacks |
Nother American Pavement Apes. |
| Napalm |
Vietnamese |
Napalm was used during the Vietnam war. |
| Napkin Nigger |
Indians |
Obvious reasons. |
| Nappy Head |
Blacks |
Refers to hair type. |
| Narrow Back |
Irish |
Heard used on jobsites around NYC amongst the many Irish
immigrant workers and every time one Irish immigrant calls
another this slur it has always ended in a bloody fistfight. |
| Natasha |
Russians |
From the common Slavic woman's name, used in Turkey
and other countries to refer to East European prostitutes,
and by extension to any East European woman, with the
suggestion that they are all whores. |
| Nate |
Native Americans |
Shortened. Could probably be used on any native peoples. |
| Nazi |
Germans |
Self-explanatory. |
| Neanderthal |
Scottish |
Neanderthals were supposedly discovered in Scotland.
|
| Neck |
Whites |
Shortened version of 'redneck.' |
| Neechee |
Native Americans |
Love of Lychee fruit. |
| Neekeri/Nekru |
Blacks |
Finnish for "nigger." |
| Negative |
Blacks |
South African - Referred to as undeveloped (as in film
negatives). |
| Negress |
Blacks |
Black female. Adapted from "nigger". |
| Negro |
Blacks |
Once acceptable, it is now often taken derogatorily
by Blacks. |
| Negroid |
Blacks |
Negro + oid; +oid being a general english suffix meaning
related to. |
| Negrophiliac |
Whites |
White people with an unhealthly obsession with niggers,
derived from necrophiliac. |
| Nelly |
Blacks |
Like Mammy. Common black name/character in Antebellum
South. |
| Nethead |
Hispanics |
Chicano slur used in L.A. From Mexican boys wearing
thin nets to cover their hair. |
| New York Met |
Hispanics |
There are a lot of Hispanics on the Mets. |
| Newfie |
Canadians |
Newfoundlanders. Some of the people from Newfoundland
are considered to be less intelligent. |
| Newyorican |
Puerto Ricans |
Puerto Ricans living in New York |
| NFT |
Blacks |
NFT is the name of the MetroBus system in Buffalo, the
initials came to represent Nigger Freight Train |
|
| Ni-ni |
Blacks |
Used instead of "nigger" in potentially
sensitive company, to avoid being overheard, or to appear
politically correct. |
| Niche |
Blacks |
Used by Cubans regarding Blacks. |
| Nickel Nose |
Jews |
Money and Facial characteristic. |
| Nico/a |
Nicaraguans |
Non-derogatory Nickname used by themselves and others. |
| Nig-nog |
Blacks |
Used in England. Probably from the Dutch "niknok" (nigger)
by way of South Africa. |
| Nigdu |
Mixed Races |
Nigger + Hindu. Half black, half Indian. Also an Indian
trying to act black. |
| Niggabyte |
Black |
A computer geek who happens to be black. |
| Nigger (1) |
Blacks |
Most likely originates with the Latin word "niger" which
translates to "black". Similar words for "black" exist
in other languages (Spanish, for example, is "negro").
Also somewhat relates to the African country Nigeria,
which is primarily black. Many variations exist, including
"Nig", "Nigel", "Niggy", "Niggly", etc. Some
interesting history. |
| Nigger (2) |
Whites |
Irony |
| Nigger Digger |
Whites |
A white female who dates black men. |
| Nigger Magnet |
Whites |
White girl with a big ass |
| Nigger mortis |
Blacks |
It's like rigor mortis, except you're just too lazy
to move. |
| Niggerachi |
Blacks |
Black person that plays piano |
| Niggeratchi |
Blacks |
Famous black musicians ;) |
| Niggerette |
Blacks |
Black women. Adapted from: Nigger, See: Nigger. |
| Niggerican |
Mixed Races |
Black/Puerto Rican mix. |
| Niggerino |
Blacks |
A little nigger |
| Niggeritis |
Blacks |
Used by blacks to affectionately refer to their own
feelings of laziness or tiredness. |
| Niggeroid |
Blacks |
Usually light skinned mixed breed black and any other
race. |
| Nigglet |
Blacks |
Black children. Adapted from mixxing Nigger with the
word piglet (a baby pig) |
| Night Club Bomber |
Muslims |
Bali Bombing |
| Night Fighter |
Blacks |
Used a lot on alt.tasteless to describe black criminals. |
| Night-Rider |
Whites |
White women who date Black men. |
| Nightlite |
White |
White people that live in Africa are brighter than others
at night |
| Niglet |
Black |
Describes black children, origins unknown. It's probably
just a combination of nigger and a typical english diminutive
suffix. |
| Niglige |
Blacks |
This describes the snow that piles up on the side of
the street that turns black. To make a black snowman,
you use niglige. |
| Nigloo |
Blacks |
In northern Canada, it refers to Blacks living way up
north in the cold with the Eskimos. |
| Nignorant |
Blacks |
Nigger + ignorant. |
| Nigonometry |
Blacks |
Blacks who are scholars at math. |
| Nigook |
Mixed Races |
Nigger + gook. Self explanatory. |
| Nigra |
Blacks |
Used by Whites in the Jim Crow South who were too lace-curtain
to say "nigger" but too racist to say "Negro." |
| Nigress |
Blacks |
Black women. Nigress is to Nigger as Tigris is to Tiger. |
| Nike |
Mixed Races |
Nigger + Kike = Nike |
| Niknok |
Blacks |
Dutch version of Nigger. |
| Nikon |
Asians |
Popular brand of camera. Asian tourists are known to
take a lot of photographs. |
| Nilla |
Whites |
Used by white people to describe other white people,
is offensive if black people say it to whites. (i.e. "sup
mah nilla?") Mocking the fact that its offensive to blacks
when whites say nigger. Reference to the coloring of vanilla
flavored foods. |
| Nina |
Irish |
No Irish Need Apply (from the days of the potato famine
and they immigrated to the US and nobody wanted to hire
them) |
| Nine Iron |
Asians |
Golf club with a dramatic degree of loft, ostensibly
resembling stereotypical Asian 'slanted' eyes. As slanted
as... |
| Nineteens (19's) |
Blacks |
When choosing an exterior color for a Cadillac, a popular
car amongst Blacks, the color code for black is 19. |
| Ninja (1) |
Asians |
The idea of ninjas comes from Asia |
| Ninja (2) |
Blacks |
Ninjas wear black clothing. |
| Nink |
Chinese |
Chinese person acting Black |
| Ninky |
Mixed Races |
Black/White mix. See Carlton or Zebra. It can be both. |
| Nip |
Japanese |
Shortened version of Nipponese(the former name for the
Japanese. |
| Nip/Nipper |
Japanese |
Short for Nippon meaning "Japan". |
| Niponese |
Japanese |
Used instead of 'Japanese.' |
| Niptai |
Mixed Races |
Japanese/Thailandese |
| Nit |
Native Americans |
Chivington ordered him men: "kill and scalp all, big
and little; nits make lice" just before the Sand Creek
massacre in 1864. This was an explination as to why troops
were ordered to kill Indian children. |
| Nitch |
Blacks |
The females. Nigger-Bitch. |
| Nog |
Blacks |
Stands for "Nigger Out of Gas". Used by White police
officers to describe Blacks who run out of gas and wait
for the police to supply them some, which, supposedly,
by law they have to do. |
|
| Non |
Whites |
Used by Native Americans to describe people
who are "non-native". This can be directed at any race,
but primarily used toward whites. Simply a descriptive
word used from native to native. |
| Nonswimmer |
Blacks |
You don't often see Black swimming |
| Nooc |
Blacks |
Coon backwards |
| Norbagge |
Norwegians |
Used in Sweden to describe Norwegians |
| Nordski |
Scandinavians |
They come from "da Nord". |
| Nork |
North Koreans |
Self Explanatory |
| Nubian Princess |
Blacks |
Originally was a compliment for Black women, grew popularity
from the movie "Friday" then was commonly used mockingly
under mentality that a Nubian meaning African even with
a title of princess is still a Nigger. |
| Number 2 |
Blacks |
Usually when checking off racial or ethnic background
African-American is the second choice. |
| Nuprin |
Asians |
"Little, yellow, different." |
| Nurple |
Blacks |
African Blacks, specifically. "So black they appear
purple." |
| O.J. |
Blacks |
From the football star/accused murderer O.J. Simpson. |
| O.T.W. |
Blacks. |
Other Than White. Could be used for any non-caucasian
race |
| Oar Tuggers |
Blacks |
Self explanatory |
| OBG |
Blacks |
Original Blue Gums. Refering to the color of thier gums |
| Ocnod |
Arabs |
A bastardization of Achnad, a common Arab name. |
| Octoroon |
Mixed Races |
A person who is 1/8th Black. Originated by the Spanish
in the 14th/15th century as they were very exact in their
racial classifications to determine a person's worth in
society. |
| Ofay |
Whites |
Pig Latin for "foe" - opposite of "friend." Used to
be popular with political types who were down with their
"African Roots." |
| Off-White |
Mediterraeans |
Darker skin yet still called white |
| Oil Baron |
Arabs |
Self explanatory |
| Oil Junky |
Americans |
The United States is a major consumer of oil. |
| Oil Slick |
Blacks |
A very dark skinned black person who is sweaty, making
his skin slippery. |
| Olaf |
Scandinavians |
Olaf is a common Scandinavians (Swede, Norwegian) name |
| Old Brown Tucker |
Blacks |
Slur for an old African American man. Comes from a popular
song during the time of the Civil War. |
| Old Fig |
Whites |
Figs are white cookies; used by the infamous "Word Association"
skit on Saturday Night Live with Chevy Chase and Richard
Pryor |
| Olejnik |
Slovakians |
Coined from the famous Peter Olejnik Hatred fund |
| Olive Nigger |
Greeks |
Greece is renowned for its olives. |
| Olive-Picker |
Greeks |
Large amount of olives |
| Olympican |
Mexicans |
From the joke "Why are there no Mexicans in the olympics?
Because every Mexican who can run, jump, or swim is in
this country!" |
| OPEC |
Arabs |
The Organization of Petrolium Exporting Countries |
| Opie |
Whites |
Blacks call goofy whites this. |
| Oquizi Ohcha |
Whites |
Means 'White Devil'. From Africa |
| Orange Picker |
Hispanics |
From all the Hispanics that work in the agriculture
industry in California. |
| Orangie |
Dutch |
The national Dutch color is Orange, and they manifest
this color everwhere in their country- from soccer season
to vehicle paint jobs |
| Orb |
Blacks |
The word 'bro' backwards. |
| Oreo (1) |
Blacks |
A black person who acts white. Black on the outside,
white on the inside. Or a person who half black/half white. |
| Oreo (2) |
Asians |
Oreo is bastardized form of Oriental. |
| Oriental |
Asians |
Considered offensive because it typically refers to
inanimate objects. |
| Orlando |
Blacks |
Used by other black people to refer to the 'old-school'
blacks who do not keep current with the 'gansta' styles
of music or clothing. |
| Ornamental |
Asians |
From Oriental. |
| Osama |
Arabs |
Osama Bin Laden, obviously |
| Osrouge |
Mixed Races |
Native American/Black mix. Rouge means 'Red' in French. |
| Othello |
Blacks |
Refers to black men who only date white women. Reference
to the Shakespearean play of the same title about a black
man named Othello married to a white woman. |
| Oven Magnet |
Jews |
Attracted to the inside of ovens. |
| Oven-Baked |
Jews |
World War II reference. |
| Oven-Dweller |
Jews |
World War II reference. |
| P-1 |
Asians |
P-1 is a commonly used abbreviation for traffic collision
reports for Party #1, Party #1 is normally the person
at fault for a collision. |
| P. R. |
Puerto Ricans |
self-explanatory |
| P.O.A. |
Blacks |
Previously Owned American |
| Pac Man |
Pakistanis |
Sounds similar to pac-man (the early 80s arcade game) |
| Pachuco |
Mexicans |
A gang of Mexicans living in California in the 1940s |
|
| Paddy Wagon |
Irish |
Variation of "paddy." The term Paddy Wagon
derives from the idea that the Irish were all criminals,
and when the police came to quell a brawl or something
of the like, they would just be rounding up a bunch of
"paddys." |
| Pajama Mamma |
Arabs |
Arab (and/or Muslim) women wear clothes that resemble
pajamas |
| Pakabanna |
Pakistanis |
Derived from "paki" and "turban." |
| Pakeha |
New Zealanders |
Not generally seen as derogatory. The word derives from
'pakepakeha'...mythical fair-skinned human-like creatures
and now means any New Zealander with predominantly European
ancestry. |
| Paki |
Indians |
Short for Pakistani. Often not derogatory when used.
In The UK many Indians and Pakistanis have been lumped
under the same term. It's *much* more of a slur to Indians |
| Pakoniggy |
Mixed Races |
Pakistani/Black mix. |
| Pal |
Palestinians |
Self-explanatory |
| Palangi |
Whites |
Samoan name for Caucasians |
| Paleface |
Whites |
The brim of a cowboy's hat would make an odd suntan
across his face. The bottom half would be tanned dark,
while the top half remained pale because it was shaded
by the brim. The Native American sign for a white person
was wiping the index finger across their own face along
the bridge of the nose, indicating the border between
dark and light skin on a cowboy's face. They came to call
the white men "pale faces". |
| Palewhineian |
Palestinian |
Israeli, meaning discontent nature of Palestinians |
| Palm |
British |
[?] |
| Palm Beacher |
Jews |
Elderly Jews in Palm Beach County Florida deadlocked
the election for 2 months. |
| Pancake |
Asians |
Facial characteristics. |
| Pancake (2) |
Whites |
Dark on the outside, white in the middle. |
| Panda |
Panamanians |
Mispronunciation. |
| Panda Trainer |
Chinese |
Pandas are from China. |
| Panface |
Chinese |
Faces flat like they were hit with a pan. |
| Panhead |
Asians |
Facial characteristics. |
| Paperbag |
Creoles |
The light color blacks in South Louisiana, mainly around
New Orleans (Creoles), skin is the color of a brown paper
bag. |
| Papolo |
Blacks |
Hawaiian word for "purple." |
| Pastyface |
Whites |
Used mainly by Blacks to refer to a really pale White
person. The vanilla, creamy color of Whites' skin that
seldom gets exposed to the sun. Derogatory in nature. |
| Patel |
Indians |
Means "Innkeeper" or "Motel Owner". Pal is a name of
rich, land owning Indians. It means landowner. It's a
slur because only the rich Indians would come to western
countries years ago, a flood of patels. |
| Patné |
Creole |
Stems from the word "partner". Commonly used by Creole-speaking
blacks. |
| Patty (1) |
Asians |
Abundance of rice patties in Asia |
| Patty (2) |
Whites |
Whites used to pat black people on top of thier head
for good luck. Blacks reffered to whites as patty. |
| Patty (3) |
Irish |
Derogatory slur word for Irish people. Used mainly in
Britain. Similar negativity connotations as "nigger".
Comes from St. Patrick. Also spelled Paddy |
| Peasouper |
French Canadians |
Late 19th, early 20th century slur, refers to the fact
that green pea soup was a popular food amongst the people
of Quebec |
| Peckerwood |
Whites |
Originated in the South (pre-Civil War by the slaves).
Comes from red-necked woodpecker. See: Redneck |
| Peckin |
Whites |
Reminiscent of farm life and chickens pecking the ground
when eating seed. |
| Peeled Banana |
Asians |
Americanized Asians who try to act like whites. |
| Pekka |
Finnish |
Used by many Estonian and Russian immigrants in Finland.
They think that every Finn is "pekka" and that they are
jerks. Also known as "suomalaine pekka", which means "Finnish
Pekka". |
| Pelu-ano |
Peruvians |
Pelu-ano means hairy ass but at the same time sound
like Peruano, Peruvians in Spanish. |
| Pen and Ink |
Chinese |
Cockney rhyming slang, chink = pen and ink |
| Pendos |
Greeks |
Used by Russians as a derogatory term for Greeks. There
has been a sizable Greek community in southern Russia
for many generations. Many of them originally hailed from
the Pontus region of Turkey. Hence Pontus=Pendos. |
| Penny Chaser |
Jews |
The old "Jews are cheap" thing. |
| Penny-Pincher |
Jews |
Cheapness |
| Pepik |
Czechs |
Czech Males. Pepik is a Czech name that sounds funny
to Polish people, so we called them Pepiks. |
| Pepper |
French Canadians |
[?] |
| Pepperbelly |
Hispanics |
They eat a lot of peppers. Refrence to their love for
spicy foods. |
| Pepsi |
French Canadians |
Empty from the neck up. Stereotypical softdrink of choice
(considered quite insulting). Related to "Pepper". |
| Perm Sperm |
Whites |
Meaning they are forever white, since they were a sperm
to when they were born through their entire live they
stay white like a sperm. |
| Perogy |
Ukrainians |
From the popular Ukrainian dish. |
| Persuasion |
Whites |
Similar sound to Caucasion; Implies their persuasive,
scandalous actions and attitudes. |
| Peter Pan/Tinkerbell |
Dutch |
The Dutch live in the Netherlands (Neverland) |
| Petrol Sniffers |
Australian Aboriginals |
In Australia they sniff all the petrol and gas. |
| Petrolera |
Whites |
Used by Hispanics against White Women that like Black
Men. Comes from the word Petrolio or Petrolium in Spanish.
Indicates that these women like Petrolium because them
men they date are black like petrolium |
| Petrolero |
Hispanics |
Hispanics Who Are Attracted To Blacks. Means "Oil Drillers". |
| Petrovich |
Slovakians |
Common (sounding) name |
| Pickaninny |
Blacks |
From the days of slavery. Three possible origins: The
slave owners would "pick a nincompoop" from the lineup
of slaves; or the slave children who couldn't pick cotton
"ain't pickaninny"; in some parts of the south, breasts
are referred to as ninnys, so pickaninny was a reference
to blacks being used as wetnurses. |
| Pie Face |
Native Americans |
Round shape of their faces. |
|
| Piffke |
Germans |
Pronounced "pif - ka." Used by Bavarians/Austrians
to refer to North Germans (after a famous Prussian with
the last name "Pieffke"). |
| Pigger |
Pakistanis |
Pakistanis trying to act black. |
| Pigmently-Challenged |
Whites |
Self-explanatory |
| Pikajew |
Mixed Races |
A Jewish Asian. |
| Pikey |
Gypsy |
Referenced in the film "Snatch." |
| Pindos |
Americans |
A new word for "american" used in Russia |
| Pindunderjip |
East Indians |
From the joke; What is an East Indian that got hit by
a truck called? Answer; Pindunbderjip or Pinned under
jeep. |
| Pine Sol |
Blacks |
A fat black woman - inspired by the Pine Sol commercials. |
| Pine Tree Ornament |
Blacks |
Pine trees were the tree of choice to hang blacks |
| Pineapple (1) |
Blacks |
Blacks who act like Asians, or is very into Asian culture.
Black on the outside, yellow on the inside |
| Pineapple (2) |
Filipinos |
Pineapples grow there and they kinda look like pineapples.
Short, Fat, with weird hair. |
| Pineapple Nigger |
Hawaiians |
Pineapples grow there. |
| Pinewood |
Whites |
Pine being a whiter colored wood than most. |
| Piney |
Whites |
Women who use the pine tree shaped car fresheners as
perfume to remove a multitude of smells inherent to the
white trash lifestyle. |
| Ping Pong |
Chinese |
Because Ping Pong is the favorite sport of the chinese |
| Ping-pang |
Asians |
Mimics the way their language sounds to non-Asians. |
| Pink-Heel |
Blacks |
Color of heel is pink. |
| Pinko |
Russians |
Originally referred to Communist sympathizers - later
as a general slur against all Leftists, including Communist
Party members. Now pretty much synonymous with Russians/Communists. |
| Pinky Poop |
Mixed Races |
Vietnamese/Black mix. For when Black soldiers had kids
with Vietnamese women. |
| Pinto |
Mixed Races |
White/Native American mix. Pinto horses are white and
brown. |
| Pipe Blower |
Scottish |
Reference to bag pipes |
| Piper |
Scottish |
As in bag pipes |
| Pit |
Blacks |
Black Children. Stands for 'Perpetrator In Training.' |
| Pizdaglaz |
Asians |
Combination of Russian words "pizda" ("cunt") and "glaz(a)"
("eyes") Pronounced "peezdah-glahz." Self-explanatory. |
| Pizza |
Jews |
Both go in the oven. |
| Pizzabagel |
Mixed Races |
Italian/Jewish mix. Popular in New York as Italian and
Jewish neighborhoods grew together. |
| Plantain |
Dominicans |
Plantains are a main food source of Dominicans |
| Platano Power |
Dominacans |
Need for Domincans to always eat and have Platanos in
their house. |
| Plate Tossers |
Asians |
They name their kids by throwing plates down the stairs
and seeing what sound it makes. (Ching, Chong, Ding) |
| Pleb |
Whites |
Derivative of word 'Plebian' maning white middle class
common people. Used in Australia. |
| Po'bucker |
Whites |
Corruption of West African "Buuker" meaning devil, boogie-man
or white man. Poor white trash were referred to as "Po'buckers". |
| Po-Bean |
Hispanics |
Short for Poor Beaner. |
| Pocho |
Hispanic-Americans |
Chicano derogatory term referring to Hispanics who can't
speak Spanish. Used by Hispanics. May technically only
refer to Portuguese people. |
| Pogue (1) |
Irish |
Possibly from Irish Gaelic "pog mi hone", meaning "kiss
my arse". Could also refer to the Irish folk group "The
Pogues" who did popular traditional Irish songs. |
| Pogue (2) |
Spainish-Americans |
Used in 'Full Metal Jacket' right before the Tet Offensive
kicks off |
| Pohm |
British |
"Prisoner Of Her Majesty". Used mainly in Australia
as a derogatory term for British People. Comes from the
fact that Australia was a prisoner colony for British
Prisoners. |
| Poi-belly |
Hawaiians |
Hawaiians eat a lot of poi (taro root) and are fat. |
| Point-Six (.6) |
Blacks |
Reference to the 3/5ths Compromise, where the US Gov't
decided that slaves (Blacks) only counted as 3/5ths of
a person for population reasons. (3/5=.6) |
| Pointy-Head |
Asians |
J. W. Pepper says it a number of times in "The Man with
the Golden Gun" while speaking to some Asians in Bangkok. |
| Pokemon |
Japenese |
They created that damn game |
| Polarican |
Mixed Races |
Polish/Puerto Rican mix. |
| Pole |
Polish |
Short for Polish. |
| Polentone |
Italians |
Northern Italians because of the Polenta that they eat
in the north. It came in response their use or Terrone
for Southern Italians |
| Polexican |
Mixed Races |
Polish/Mexican mix. |
| Poliski |
Polish |
Self-explanatory. |
| Pollo |
Hispanics |
The U.S. Border Patrol uses this term to refer to illegal
aliens. Pollo means chicken in Spanish. Agents call the
illegals Pollos on their service radios. |
| Polock/Polak |
Polish |
Polish for "Polish man." Correctly spelled "Polak." |
| Pom |
British |
Used by Australians. It's the acronym of "Port of Melbourne",
the port where British immigrants landed in the colonization
of Australia. |
| Pome |
British |
'Property Of Mother England' Used in Australia, New
Zealand, etc. Probably related to and/or another version
of Pom. |
| Pontiac |
Blacks |
Stands for "poor old nigger thinks it's a Cadillac" |
|
| Poo |
Blacks |
Poo-Poo (Feces are black or brown in color.) |
| Pookie |
Blacks |
In the movie "New Jack City" Chris Rock played a black/crack-head
named Pookie |
| Poon |
Hindus |
Punjab as in, popular Indian restaurant names, slang
for punjab is poon |
| Pooty |
Whites |
Derived from Tagalog "puti," meaning "white" |
| Popolo |
Blacks |
Hawaiian for 'black person.' |
| Popolo |
Blacks |
The Hawaiian version of "nigger". |
| Poppin Fresh |
Whites |
Pillsbury dough boy |
| Popular Science |
Jews |
Experiments performed on the Jews during WW2 |
| Porch Honkey |
Whites |
White version of porch monkey. |
| Porch Monkey |
Blacks |
Blacks are stereotypically from Southern states and
look similar to monkeys and sit on their porch all day. |
| Pork and Cheese |
Portuguese |
Sounds similar. |
| Pork-chop |
Portuguese |
Sounds similar. |
| Porky |
Jews |
The Old Testament forbids them to eat pork |
| Porqin |
Puerto Ricans |
Slurred speech of Puerto Rican |
| Porridge Wog |
Scottish |
Mainly used by the British - Scots love their porridge! |
| Portagee |
Portuguese |
Common term for those of Portuguese origin of someone
who talks a lot. |
| Portajew |
Mixed Races |
Puerto (Porta) Rican/Jewish mix. |
| Portawop |
Mixed Races |
Portuguese/Italian mix |
| Portugoose |
Portuguese |
Portu"geese" = Portu"goose" |
| Post It |
Asians |
Yellow and disposable. In reference to how Japan and
China treat their people/army. |
| Pot-Licker |
Irish |
During the potato famine, the would lick their pots
clean to get every last morsel of food. |
| Potato |
Mexicans |
A Mexican-American that has lost their heritage. Brown
on the outside; White on the inside. |
| Potato Head |
Irish |
The Irish grow potatoes. |
| Potato-Eater |
Irish |
Irish eat potatoes. Used in Gangs of New York. |
| Poutine |
French Canadians |
The name of a mixture of french fries, cheese, and gravy.
Popular in Montreal and other parts of eastern Canada |
| Pow Wow |
Native Americans |
Their calls |
| Powder |
Whites |
Skin color. Might be from the albino guy in the movie
Powder. |
| Powdered Donut |
Whites |
See "Egg" |
| Powerpoint |
Asians |
Used mainly by Australians. Australian electricity outlets
are commonly called power points, they are said to look
like a stick figure drawing of an Asian face. |
| Prairie Nigger |
Native Americans |
Where Natives originate, or were sent |
| Prapper |
Blacks |
A Gang known as the Bloods, say PRAAAAAP! sounding like
a machine gun. It is used when 2 Bloods meet and greet. |
| Pretendian |
Native Americans |
Native Americans who claim to be pure, but are just
mixed-breeds. I suppose this could refer to any mixed
-ian race. |
| Prieto |
Blacks |
Used by hispanics in conjunction with nigger, but not
just for black people. |
| Primate |
Blacks |
Ape reference |
| Proddy |
Irish |
Northern Irish Protestants. Shortened, diminutive form
of Protestant. |
| Property |
Blacks |
Blacks were regarded as property and openly bought or
traded before the Yankees won. |
| Protractor |
Asians |
Eyes, In the shape of a protractor, 180 degrees at bottom,
straight line |
| Provo |
Irish |
Shortened form of "Provisional Irish Republican Army
(I.R.A.)" which is the most noted of the pro Northern
Irish independence terrorist groups. |
| Pube Face |
Arabs |
They have pubes on their chins |
| Pube Head |
Blacks |
Black persons hair appears to be pubic. |
| Pubie |
Blacks |
Refers to the pubic-like hair on blacks' heads. |
| Puck-Chaser |
Canadians |
Due to mass love of hockey |
| Puckhead |
Canadians |
For their love of hockey. |
| Puckstop |
Americans |
Great Targets, slow moving, and slow witted. |
| Pudden |
English (Northern) |
Stereotypical view of Northerners love of Black Pudding |
| Puddle Duck |
Blacks |
From "Jemima Puddle Duck," a Peter Rabbit character |
| Puerto Grecan |
Mixed Races |
Puerto Rican/Greek Mix. Common racial mix in NY city. |
| Pull-Start |
Arabs |
Reference to pulling their turbans off their heads. |
| Pumpkinhead |
Asians |
Asians have relatively large and round heads, which
resemble Halloween pumkins. |
| Punjab |
Indians |
Punjab is the Indian character from "Little Orphan Annie."
Also represents the Punjab region of India (near the Punjab
river). When the British took over India, they used it
as a derogatory term for the natives there. |
|
| Pus |
Whites |
Blacks refer to whites as this because they
are thought to infect everything they touch |
| Push-Button |
Indians |
Refers to the caste-mark (dot) on their foreheads. Push-Start
also. |
| Pusher-Man |
Blacks |
Drug dealing is the popular occupation in urban ghettos. |
| PWT |
Whites |
Poor White Trash |
| Pyramid-Fucker |
Egyptians |
Egyptians use pyramids for storage of the dead, umbrellas,
and love making. |
| Q-Tip Head |
Arabs |
Turbans |
| Quadroon |
Mixed Races |
A person who is 1/4 Black. Coined during the Civil War,
referring to how White you had to be in order to serve
in the army. |
| Quarter Jockey |
Asians |
Asians that go to arcades and play one game for hours
off of a single quarter |
| Queeb |
French-Canadians |
French Canadians come from Quebec |
| Queue Warmer |
Australian Aboriginals |
Many Aboriginals are on welfare and spend much time
waiting in a dole queue. |
| Rab |
Arabs |
Rab short for "Arab" |
| Race-Traitor |
Mixed Races |
White/Any other race mix. Term used by whites for any
person of mixed race or who marries a non-white.. |
| Racoon |
Arabs |
Dark around the eyes |
| Rad |
Russians |
US army personnel use this as a short version of "comrade"
in reference to communism |
| Rafter |
Cubans |
Rafting across the Atlantic to the illegally enter the
US. Also: Raft Jockey, Raft Captain, Raft Monkey, etc |
| Rag |
Filipinos |
Filipinos (especialy women) tend to have raggy looking
course hair |
| Rag-head |
Arabs |
Referring to turbans, a Muslim headdress. Also: Towel-head. |
| Ragoona |
Blacks |
New Orleans white slang refering to the "doo-rag" which
blacks frequently wear to keep their hair in place. |
| Ragu |
Italians |
Spaghetti sauce. |
| Rail-Hopper |
Chinese |
In early America many Chinese were sent to build the
railroads. |
| Railer |
Chinese |
They built the railroads all across the US. |
| Raisin |
Asian |
Approximates "Rolling Asian." Refers to an Asian who
rolls X-tacy, e.g. at a Rave. |
| Rake |
Somali |
Somali's are very thin like a rake |
| Random |
Asians |
The facial characteristics of an Asian face are said
to be very similar. For that reason all the new Asians
who are around you in e.g the work force, school. are
said to be randoms. Meaning they all look the same and
are another random face. |
| Rasian |
Asians |
Term used to describe when an Asian drinks and turns
really red. |
| Rasta Fazoul |
Mixed Races |
Jamaican/Italian. Pasta Fazoul mixed with Rastafarian. |
| Raw Chicken |
Whites |
Middle aged white women with pot-bellies resemble raw
chicken when naked. |
| Re-nigg |
Blacks |
Explains a shift change at any of your local popular
fast food establishments. |
| Red (1) |
Native Americans |
Skin color. |
| Red (2) |
Russians |
Refers to the color of the Communist revolution, as
well as old Red Russia. Too, "Red Army." See J. Edgar
Hoover's use. |
| Red (3) |
Chinese |
When they became communist |
| Red Beard |
Whites |
Used by Taiwanese (and other Asians) in reference to
whites being hairy and light haired. |
| Red Coat |
British |
Used during the Revolutionary War, because of the Red
coats the British army wore. |
| Red Monkey |
Chinese |
China is a communist nation. |
| Red Nigger |
Native Americans |
Self-explanatory. |
| Red Sea Pedestrian |
Jews |
Moses led the Israelites across the Red Sea from Egypt.
Heard in Monty Python's "Life of Brian." |
| Redbone |
Blacks |
Used by darker-colored Blacks to refer to Blacks with
a very light complexion. Origin unknown. Link |
| Redface |
Albanians |
Many Albanians seem to have a red face |
| Redneck |
Whites |
Previously referred only to the rural prejudice whites,
mostly farmers, who have reddish necks (or a "farmer's
tan"). However, its usage has become a lot looser and
now includes any racist white. See: Peckerwood |
| Redskin |
Native Americans |
The term Redskin, came from two places, the skin color,
then the cruel torture of skinning Native Americans for
a bounty. Since their skin was red they started saying
"red skins." |
| Reggie |
Blacks |
Common name, especially for famous Black sports stars. |
| Reggin |
Blacks |
Nigger spelled backwards |
| Regin |
Blacks |
Niger backwards. |
| Remote Control |
Blacks |
Remotes are black and they do things for you. (slavery) |
| Reverse Oreo |
Whites |
White slur used by blacks. Meaning white on the outside
and black on the inside. |
| Ric |
Whites |
White person who tries to act black. Stands for Racial
Identity Crisis. |
| Rice Ball |
Asians |
Used in the Vietnam War to describe the enemy at times. |
| Rice Burner/Rice Rocket |
Asians |
Person who drives an Asian car that has modifications
which are supposed to make the car look faster. No gain
in performance is achieved. Shortens to Ricer |
| Rice Chaser |
Whites |
White men who solely go after (or have a fetish for)
Asian women. |
| Rice Cooker |
Asians |
Australian equivalent of Rice Burner. |
|
| Rice King |
Whites |
White men who date Asian women. |
| Rice Nigger |
Asians |
Similar to sand nigger, but for Asians |
| Rice-Eater |
Asians |
Popular food among Asians. |
| Rice-Paddy |
Asians |
Places where they grow rice in Asia and Japan. |
| Rice-Picker |
Asians |
Because they pick rice. Probably the Asian version of
'Cotton Picker.' |
| Rico Suave |
Hispanics |
The 80's singer/rapper of the same name. |
| Rifle-Dropper |
French |
Inability to win a war since Napoleanic times - loss
of their colonies and their surrender of their homeland |
| Rigger |
Russians |
A Russian who thinks he is a gangster from the streets. |
| Ringo |
English |
After Ringo Starr of the Beatles. Used in Pulp Fiction
against an English character. |
| River Cricket |
Blacks |
[?] |
| River Nigger |
Mexicans |
Self-explanatory |
| River-Crosser |
Hispanics |
Self-explanatory. |
| Rjeindeer-Fjucker |
Norwegians |
Norwegians fuck reindeer and they have a lot of silent
j's in their name |
| Roach (1) |
Mexicans |
They "infest" places |
| Roach (2) |
Blacks |
They come out at night to raise hell - turn on the lights
and they scatter |
| Roach-Rancher |
Arabs |
Their apartments often have roaches, which they are
forbidden to kill. |
| Roadblock |
Mexicans |
Called this because some have a tendency to travel slow,
pacing one another on the freeway not allowing anyone
else to pass. Mostly a Texas term, though it may be heard
in any other of the 'border' states. |
| Rock |
Blacks |
Used by lifeguards, because they're always rescuing
blacks; they sink like rocks. |
| Rock Ape |
Australian Aboriginals |
The rugged aussie outback is full of rocks, the gins
look like apes, hence the connection. |
| Rock Spider |
Whites |
Term used by English speaking South Africans to refer
to Afrikaners. Would not be suprised if used for black
people as well, but definately more commonly used towards
other whites. |
| Rock-Chucker |
Arabs |
They don't have guns so they throw rocks |
| Roid |
Blacks |
Short for Negroid. |
| Rom |
Romanians |
Same meaning and origin as "Roma" |
| Roma |
Romanians |
A large segment of Romanians are either Gypsies or of
Gypsy origin. Non-gypsy Romanians find this very offensive. |
| Roman Candle |
Arabs |
Suicide bomber who's bomb doesn't go off as planned. |
| Roo |
Australians |
Commonly used due to their extensive supply of the specific
animal "kangaroo", used as an offensive term to describe
them and the way they walk. Often bouncing around and
moving, like kangaroos. |
| Roo (2) |
Mixed Races |
Russian Jew |
| Roof Rabbit Killer |
Chinese |
Roof rabbit = cat. Chinese eat cat, therefore roof rabbit
killer. |
| Roofucker |
Australians |
Kangaroo-fucker. Australian version of Sheepfucker.
Used often on USENET and other internet forums. |
| Rooineck |
British |
South African version of redneck. |
| Rope-Head |
Blacks |
Name for younger black women who use thick, braided
hair weaves because the end result often looks like rope. |
| Rope-Straightener |
Blacks |
Self explanatory |
| Rosbif |
British |
Rosbif has been a reference used by the French for the
British for hundreds of years - long before tourist holidays.
It is a reference to our eating habits, used as a reply
to us calling them "frogs" after their habit of eating
frogs legs. |
| Rosuke |
Russians |
Used by Japanese. Ro (Roshia) means Russia in Japanese.
Suke is the suffix attached Japanese common name. |
| Round-Eye |
Whites |
Asian derogatory term for American whites. |
| Round-face |
Slovakians |
They are said to have round faces. |
| Royal Hawaiian |
Blacks |
Blacks in Hawaii who attempt to pass themselves off
as ethnically Hawaiian. |
| Rubberhead |
Canadians |
Heads bounce off ice in hockey games. |
| Rube |
Whites |
In the same league as hick. See: Hick. |
| Ruble Head |
Russians |
Originated because of the national currency and it's
origin. |
| Rufus |
Blacks |
[?] |
| Rufus |
Blacks |
A common black name |
| Rufus |
Blacks |
After the character "Rufus Xavier Sasparilla" from schoolhouse
rock. [sarsparilla?] |
| Rug Merchant |
Arabs |
Obvious |
| Rug Pilot |
Arabs |
Same as Carpet Pilot |
| Rug-Rider |
Arabs |
See: Rug Pilot. |
| Runs, The |
Blacks |
The "runs" is a term commonly used to speak of diahrrea;
also because black people are known to excel in running |
| Ruskie |
Russians |
The Russian word for the Russian language is pronounced
"pa-rooski." Was popular during the Cold War. |
| Russian Swede |
Finnish |
A joke that the Finnish don't have an identity of their
own. |
| Rutabaga |
Swedes |
Swedes cherish this thick bulbous edible yellow root;
used as food and animal feed, which is even called the
Swede or Swedish turnip. |
|
| Safe |
Blacks |
Because the government gives them food,
housing, money and protects them from "hate". |
| Sailor |
Blacks |
Because they constantly wear the clothing line Nauitica,
yet very, very few own a boat. |
| Salmon Cruncher |
Alaskans |
Salmon is the main part of the diet in many villages. |
| Salmon Nigger |
Native Americans |
Salmon was a primary food source for Northwestern Native
Americans. |
| Salt-Prick |
South Africans |
Used to define South Africans loyal to Britain. One
foot on Africa, one foot on England and their prick dangles
into the ocean. |
| Saltine |
Whites |
Same color as skin. Same sentiments expressed as in
"cracker." |
| Saltwater Nigger |
Cubans |
Immigrants who come to America by boats or ships (or
rafts). |
| Salty |
Cubans |
Cubans Who Have Recently Arrived To The U.S.. They're
salty because of all the days they were on the Ocean water. |
| Sam |
Somalians |
Shortening of "Somalian" |
| Sambo |
Blacks |
Little Negro boy from childrens story book between 1950-
1970's Which blacks hate because Sambo was a good model
Negro boy |
| Sambo (1) |
Asian Indians |
Derives from the traditional children's story, "The
Story of Little Black Sambo" about an Asian Indian who
had dark skin. |
| Sambo (2) |
Blacks |
See Little (Black) Sambo. |
| San |
Blacks |
(S)tupid (A)ss (N)igger .. see Dan |
| Sanchez |
Hispanics |
Common Hispanic name |
| Sand Flea |
Arabs |
Parasitic sand dwellers. |
| Sand Kisser |
Arabs |
When kneeling to Mecca, Arabs bend in a position enabling
them to kiss the sand. |
| Sand Monkey |
Arabs |
Same as sand nigger. |
| Sand Moolie |
Arabs |
Same idea as Sand Nigger, only with Moolie. |
| Sand Nigger |
Arabs |
They look like blacks and they live in deserts, hence
the name. Shortened: Sandy |
| Sand Nigger |
Afghans |
dun know |
| Sand Scratcher |
Arabs |
Demeaning to people living in deserts |
| Sandies |
Arabs |
Specifically Afghani's & Iraqi's. Used by the 82nd
Airborne in 2003. |
| Sandy Crockett |
Arab |
Patriotic arab. Play on Davey Crockett. |
| Sanford |
Blacks |
From Sanford and Son. |
| Sanjay |
Indians |
Apu's co-worker on the Simpsons is named Sanjay |
| Sanyika |
Hungarians |
Popular name. |
| SARS |
Chinese |
Self Explanatory |
| Sassenach |
English |
From Scotland. Scottish Gaelic 'sassanach', derived
from Saxon, meaning English. Also Welsh "Sassain". Link |
| Saupreiss |
Germans |
Originating from saupreusse(pig prussian). Used by Bavarians
to describe Germans from nothern Germany. |
| Savage |
Native Americans |
Americans commonly called Native Americans by this name
in the 1800s. |
| SAW |
Whites |
Stupid Ass White. Coincidentally also the word for "White"
in Cambodian culture or Khmer language. |
| Sayeedi/Saeedi |
Egyptians |
Used by Cairenes to refer to inhabitants of Upper Egypt. |
| SBH |
Asians |
Represents their Straight Black Hair. |
| SCAB |
Americans |
Stupid Caucasian American Bitches |
| Scalper |
Native Americans |
Based on the Native American practice of scalping enemies. |
| Scandie |
Scandinavians |
Obvious |
| Scap |
Mixed Races |
Scottish/Japanese mix. |
| Scat |
Blacks |
Scat is also known as animal fecal matter, which is
brown; also for Scat music which is from black origin |
| Sceptic |
Americans |
Rhyming slang, Sceptic Tank = Yank. Both are "full of
shit." |
| Scheiss-Ami |
Americans |
Used by Germans as derogatory reference of Americans. |
| Schemie |
Scottish |
White trash in Scotland. Local housing estates in Scotland
are called schemes. Schemies are the ones who have never
worked and lived on state benefit their whole lives, frequently
deal in drugs and stolen goods. |
| Schiptar |
Albanians |
Derives from an Albanian word for themselves, but can
be derog. when used by other people to describe Albanians.
Also Shiptar, Shqiptar, and other variations exist. |
| Schlitzauge |
Asians |
German word, literally "eye like a slit" |
| Schmeisser |
Germans |
WWII term for a German soldier, derived from a machine
gun of the same make. |
| Schvartza |
Blacks |
Most commonly used by old Jewish men, it stems from
the Yiddish word schvartz, or black. It is not derogatory
in nature, but usually ends up being used in not the nicest
of ways. |
| Schwartza |
Blacks |
(sh-var-tza) Yiddish word for black person used by Jews |
| Schwarzenigger |
Blacks |
A black man who is extremely muscular. |
| Schwarzie |
Blacks |
'Schwarz' is German for 'black.' |
| Schwoog |
Blacks |
I guess because when you say it, you have to stick your
lips out. |
| Schwoogie |
Blacks |
Believed to be contraction of Yiddish/German schwatrz
(black) and boogie. |
|
| Scotch |
Scottish |
Referring to a Scottish person as "Scotch"
is offensive. Scots are said to be very frugal. Scotch
tape (adhesive on only one side) got its name from this
slur. Could also be an alcohol reference. |
| Scrap |
Mexicans |
Slur used by Mexican gang members to degrade other members. |
| Scratch-Back |
Hispanics |
Mexicans (illegals) who crawl under fences, getting
their backs scratched up in the process, to get into America. |
| Seagull |
Filipinos |
Possibly from how Filipinos often travel overseas to
work like migratory birds (although the seagull is not
migratory...). Heard in Japan, used by non-Japanese. |
| Seal-Clubber |
Alaskans |
Clubbing of seals for the fur and meat |
| Seal-Fucker |
Canadians |
Extension of sheep-fucker, roo-fucker, etc. |
| Seaweed-Sucker |
Asians |
Seafood diet. |
| Seinfeld |
Jews |
Probably one of the most famous Jews. |
| Self-Chosen |
Jews |
In reference to their moniker 'chosen people of God.' |
| Semi-Simian |
Blacks |
Simian meaning of, relating to, or resembling monkeys
or apes. |
| Semihole |
Native Americans |
Referring to the Seminole tribe. |
| Seppo |
Americans |
Short for Septic, see Septic. |
| Septic |
Americans |
Cockney rhyming slang. Septic Tank - Yank: Full of shit. |
| Septic Tank |
Americans |
Cockney rhyming slang for "yank", often abreviated to
"Seppo" |
| Septic/Sherman |
Americans |
Cockney rhyming slang. Septic Tank/Sherman Tank = Yank |
| Sexican |
Hispanics |
Refers to how fast the Mexican-American population is
increasing. |
| SFA |
Americans |
Stupid Fucking American - not very clever, but very
prevelent in Europe |
| Shackle Dragger |
Australians |
Deported british convicts. |
| Shade |
Blacks |
Old-fashioned term derived because blacks are dark like
a shade |
| Shadow |
Blacks |
Refers to color of skin |
| Shadow-Smurf |
Blacks |
They the darkest of all Smurfs. |
| Shaft |
Blacks |
Black man, from black exploitation film "Shaft" |
| Shagitz/Shiksa |
Whites |
These are commonly used words in Yiddish. They are the
male and female form (respectively) of the older Hebrew
word for worm or insect and as such are negative. They
are also commonly used in an almost neutral way, but they
are never complementary. Shagitz is pronounced "shaygitz."
Term "Shiksa" used in Jewish religious books such as the
Talmud when referring to white gentile women. |
| Shaka Zulu |
Blacks |
Leader of the Zulu tribe in Africa located in present
day Zimbabwe |
| Shamrock Nigger |
Irish |
Shamrocks represent Ireland's heritage |
| Shant |
Irish |
Poor Irish People. Derived from the shacks they lived
in -- the shanty. |
| Sheeny |
Jews |
From Yiddish "shaine" or German "schon" meaning "beautiful". |
| Sheep Dip |
Whites |
Describes White Ranchers that have sex with Sheep. |
| Sheep Rooter |
New Zealanders |
They root sheep. |
| Sheep Shagger |
Welsh |
Self explanatory |
| Sheep-Fucker |
Scottish/Welsh |
There's a myth that Scotsmen and/or Welsh have a thing
for buggering sheep. The sheep are said to outnumber the
people in both some European and Australian countries/states.
On an interesting note, the first sheep was cloned in
Scotland. |
| Sheepie |
New Zealanders |
Well know for their habits with sheep |
| Sheethead |
Whites |
Refers to the KKK. |
| Sheister |
Jews |
Like a shyster lawyer. One who carries on any business,
especially legal business, in a mean and dishonest way. |
| Shiksa |
Whites |
Yiddish word used mainly by Orthodox Jews to describe
non-Jewish women or a Jewish woman who doesn't observe
all Jewish precepts. |
| Shillelagh-Hugger |
Irish |
A shillelagh is a staff commonly use by the Irish |
| Shine/Shiner |
Blacks |
In reference to the shine their skin can sometimes give
off. Also a 1920's main occupation, shoe shiners. |
| Ship-wrecked Mexican |
Puerto Ricans |
The island of Puerto Rico |
| Shipping Cargo |
Blacks |
Refers to slave trading. Slaves to be shipped were packed
inhumanly close. |
| Shit Hand |
Arabs |
Refers to the Arab custom of wiping one's butt with
the left hand, rather than toilet paper. |
| Shit Slinger |
Blacks |
A typical behavior of monkeys is to throw feces. |
| Shit-Eater |
Germans |
Feces eating is a fetish that originated in Germany,
otherwise known as scat sex or shit sex eg. shit eating,
rubbing shit, etc. |
| Shit-Kicker |
Whites |
From farmers or country boys walking through the cow
pastures. |
| Shitheel |
Blacks |
Slang term for a Black servant. Southern origins. |
| Shitkicker |
Whites (southerners) |
Also comes from farm workers in the rural south who
work around barnyard animals and have crap on their boots,
thus earning them the name. |
| Shitskin |
Blacks |
Color of skin. |
| Shoe |
Dutch |
Name is derived from the wooden shoes they would wear. |
| Shoe Shiner |
Blacks |
Many shoe shiners in cities are black. |
| Shonnicker |
Jews |
Early 20th century American |
| Shoobie |
Canadians |
Reference to tourists from Canada who come to the shore.
Also reference to any tourist. |
|
| Shovel |
Bosnians |
Many bosnians have large heads with flat
facial features. |
| Shovel-Head |
Koreans |
Believed their heads look like shovels. Also shovel-face |
| Shuffalong |
Blacks |
Supposed to mean "shuffle along." Refering to lazy slaves. |
| Shvartz |
Blacks |
Yiddish (German origin) word for Black. Used neutrally
and disparagingly. |
| Shylock |
Jews |
Comes from Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice" and
"Othello". Similar to sheister. |
| Sid |
Irish |
Small Irish Dick. Irishmen are proud of their manhood |
| Silver-tip |
Swedes |
Many Swedes have hair so blonde that it appears silvery |
| Silverback |
Blacks |
Old Black. Silverbacks are the leaders in a pack of
gorillas. |
| Silvery |
Blacks |
Cockney rhyming slang for Coon - Silvery Moon - Silvery. |
| Simian |
Blacks |
Primate |
| Simpson |
Asians |
The Simpsons are yellow |
| Sir Mix A Lot |
Blacks |
They like big butts and they cannot lie... |
| Siwash |
Native Americans |
Originates from the French word Sauvage which means
"savage" |
| Six |
Blacks |
In the times of political correctness this is a good
way to say Nigger without getting jumped. I belive it
has to do with 6 letters in the word nigger. To use in
a sentence; "Hey, look at that 6 over there." |
| Six Point(er) |
Jews |
Six points on the star of David |
| Six-nose |
Jews |
Jews have hooked or "six shaped" nose |
| Ski |
Somalians |
Because they are thin (like skis) |
| Skier |
Polish |
A lot of Polish last names end with -ski |
| Skillet |
Blacks |
Refers to the color of iron skillets. |
| Skimo |
Eskimos |
Derogatory slang of 'Eskimo'. |
| Skinflint |
Blacks |
Skin appearance related. |
| Skinnie |
Somalians |
Because of the time in 1992 where 300,000 somalians
were starved. Used in the film Black Hawk Down (2002) |
| Skip |
Australians |
White Australians specifically. From "Skippy the Bush
Kangaroo." |
| Skips |
Australians |
From Skippy the bush kangaroo. |
| Skunk |
Mixed Races |
White/Black mix |
| Slackjaw |
Whites |
A recessive gene cause the lower jaw to protrude outward
more than the upper. |
| Slant |
Asians |
Facial description -- referring to the eyes. |
| Slantey-eye'd |
Asians |
Facial description -- referring to the eyes. |
| Slave |
Blacks |
Self-explanatory. |
| Slave Ships |
Blacks |
Refers to pregnant black women. The idea is that they
are carrying many children packed tightly inside. Similar
to a slave ship. |
| Sleepwalker |
Asians |
Small eyes appear to be closed, even during the day |
| Sleestax |
Blacks |
From "Land of the Lost," the Sleestax were stupid, slow
and apperantly very lazy. They could never catch Chaka |
| Slim |
Somalians |
Same as "Skinnie" |
| Slim Shady |
Whites |
From the Rapper Eminem, thought of as a white person
who tries to be black. |
| Slit |
Asians |
Another eye reference. |
| Sloat |
Vietnamese |
from French Indo-China [?] |
| Sloof |
Scottish |
[?] |
| Slope |
Vietnamese/Asians |
Facial description, Self-explanatory. Also: Slopehead |
| Slope Head |
Asians |
Their faces are rather slopped |
| Slurpee |
Arabs |
Traditional convenience store employee. |
| Slurpee Jockey |
Indians |
Reference to convenience store franchises |
| Slurpee Nigger |
Arabs |
Operation of convenience stores, which sell Slurpees. |
| Smigger |
Blacks |
From the joke "what do you call a Black Smurf?" |
| Smoke |
Blacks |
From the similarity between their skin color and the
color of smoke. Also from the way that they were said
to be able to sneak around quietly, entering a room "like
smoke". |
| Smoke Jumper |
Whites |
White women who date Black men. |
| Smoke-Signal |
Native American |
Many American Indians communicated by using smoke signals. |
| Smokefoot |
Blacks |
Color of feet. |
| Smokey |
Blacks |
Self explanatory |
| Smore |
Somoans |
Letters rearranged |
| Snail-Snapper |
French |
They eat snails |
|
| Snake Charmer |
Arabians |
Known to frequently "charm" Cobra snakes. |
| Snicker Licker |
Whites |
Whites who date Blacks |
| Snigger (1) |
Arabs |
Short for Sand Nigger |
| Snigger (2) |
Blacks |
"Snow nigger." Black people seen on the ski slopes;
a stereotype that they generally don't go skiing because
they dislike the cold. |
| Snipcock |
Jews |
Henry Ford used it, reference to circumcision |
| Snipes |
Blacks |
Wesley Snipes is the blackest of the Black people. |
| Snob |
Blacks |
Blacks who can't afford cars and are always seen riding
bikes: (S)illy (N)iggers (O)n (B)ikes |
| Snow |
Whites |
Snow is white |
| Snow Bird |
Jewish |
Refers to old Jewish retirees who transplant themselves
to Florida. Although they move to the sunshine state,
they stay indoors thus retaing their white color. |
| Snow Chink |
Eskimos |
They look fairly Asian and live in the snow |
| Snow Nigger |
Eskimos |
Self-explanatory. |
| Snowback |
Canadians |
Play on 'wet-back'. |
| Snowblower |
Eskimos |
An out-of-shape eskimo that breathes heavily after walking
a few feet in the snow. |
| Snowflake (1) |
Blacks |
Was used to indicate an educated black man during the
civil war; white collar blacks were pretty rare - only
white people had desk jobs. |
| Snowflake (2) |
Jews |
When they would burn the Jews and the ashes would come
out the smoke stacks. (See Schiendler's List) |
| Snowflake (3) |
Whites |
Used in the movie "Bones" for a black man's white woman. |
| Snowfrogs |
French Canadians |
French = frogs, living in Canada = snow |
| Snowman |
Whites |
Snowmen are white. |
| Soak |
Mexican |
Much like a wetback, when they cross the Rio Grande
river their backs get soaked. |
| Soap Dodger |
French |
From the French habit of not appearing to bathe regularly.
Also France supposedly has the lowest per capita soap
consumption in Europe. |
| Soapdodgers |
Catholics |
Belfast slang |
| Socket Face |
Asians |
Thier eyes are slitted, like the electrical sockets
on a wall. |
| Sodbuster |
Americans |
People moving to the Midwest built their homes out of
thick sod, since no other building material was available.
They also had to break up the sod to plant crops. |
| Soggy Cracker |
Mixed Races |
White/Mexican. Wetback and Cracker. |
| Sole |
Samoan |
Pronounced 'So Lee,' short for Samoan. |
| Somppu |
Somalians |
Somali Refugee In Finland |
| Son |
Blacks |
Refers to the way blacks speak Ebonics and append the
word "son" to every phrase/sentence. |
| Sooty |
Blacks |
Self-explanatory |
| Sortarican |
Puerto Ricans |
Mix of Puerto Rican and any other race. Read in National
Lampoon. |
| Soul Food |
Blacks |
From the black drama "Soul Food." |
| Soup |
Mixed Races |
A person who has many different races in his blood.
|
| Soy Sauce |
Asians |
They love soy sauce |
| Soyback |
Asians |
Refers to Asains always using soy sauce |
| Spabook |
Blacks |
Used
by Michael Jackson for some unknown reason |
| Spade |
Blacks |
The spades in decks of cards are black. |
| Spaghetti Bender |
Italian |
Italian homosexuals. |
| Spaghetti Twister |
Italians |
Spaghetti originated in Italy. |
| Spaghetti Vender |
Italians |
Self explanatory |
| Spaghetti-Slurper |
Italians |
Popular Italian dish and method of eating said dish |
| Spanglish |
Hispanics |
Spanish-Americans; English-speaking Hispanics, also
the language they speak. |
| Spear-Chucker |
Blacks |
Comes from the hunting styles of African tribal natives. |
| Spec |
Hispanics |
Baby Spic. See: Spic. |
| Speed Demon |
Hispanics |
Amphetamines are popular among Hispanics. |
| Spegro |
Mixed Races |
Spanish/Black mix. |
| Spew |
Mixed Races |
Spanish/Jewish mix. |
| Spic |
Hispanics |
Short for Hispanic. Might also be acronym of SPanish,
Indian, and Colored, coming from the mixed breeds that
resulted from the union of Spanish colonists, Indian natives,
and Black (colored) slaves. From the OED. spic A. n. a.
A contemptuous and offensive name for a Spanish-speaking
native of Central or South America or the Caribbean; a
spiggoty. - It dates back (in print) to at least 1913.
However, I understand it first applied to Italian immigrants
in the late 1800s - More information: 1938 Amer. Speech
XIII. 311/1 "Spiggoty" originated in Panama during Construction
Days, and is assumed to be a corruption of 'spikee de'
in the sentence 'No spikee de English' |
| Spic and Span |
Hispanics |
Self Explanatory |
| Spicaninny |
Mexicans |
Young Mexican girls. Combination form of Spic and Picaninny. |
| Spice Rubber |
Hindus/Indians/Pakistanis |
Because they use massive spices in their cuisine and
they rub them on their bodies. |
| Spicet Fence |
Mexicans |
10 mexicans lined up side by side at the border. |
|
| Spickaboo |
Mixed Races |
Mexican/Black mix. Derived from 'Spic' and
'Jigaboo.' |
| SpicNic |
Hispanics |
Hispanics who pull over on the side of a main highway,
pop the hood on their car, set up the volleyball net,
sit on thier coolers and have a picnic. |
| Spicracker |
Mixed Races |
Hispanic/White mix. |
| Spider |
Italians |
Reference to a character in the film GoodFellas. |
| Spigger |
Mixed Races |
Hispanics/Black mix. Combination of 'Spic' and 'Nigger.' |
| Spink |
Mixed Races |
Spanish/Chinese mix. Combination of 'Spic' and 'Chink.' |
| Spivic |
Hispanics |
Often referred to Hispanics that drive Honda Civics |
| Spizzician |
Mixed Races |
Hispanic/Guatemalan mix. Pronounced "spizzz-ik-ien." |
| Splib |
Blacks |
Possibly originated sometime in the 1960's. Most likely
just an alternative to "nigger." Somewhat rearranged "big
lips." |
| Spoda |
Blacks |
How blacks talk (ex.) "We ain't Spoda be here." (we
aren't supposed to be here) |
| Sponge Head |
Blacks |
African's naturally bouncy/kinky hair, when uncut, tends
to be big and poofy when dried out. When you sqeeze it
it seems as if it would bounce back at release |
| Spook |
Blacks |
Because of their dark skin, which can blend into the
night, making them ghost-like. |
| Spoon |
Blacks |
From the reflection you see when looking at a spoon.
Originates from the shape of a Black person's nose |
| Spoonbill |
Blacks |
A spoonbill is a type of bird. Look at one and the origin
will be obvious. |
| Spota |
Blacks |
(Pronounced Spoh-tuh) Stereotype of dumb inner city
blacks' slang for supposed to. "Spota get a job. Spota
take care of the kids. Spota not break the law." |
| Spread |
Mexicans |
They continue "spreading" across the United States. |
| Sprout |
Belgians |
Obscure Monty Python reference; take on "brussel sprouts",
hence Belgians. |
| Spruce Monkey |
Native Americans |
Spruce forests |
| Spudnigger |
Irish |
Irish/Potato relationship. Also, Spudfucker. |
| Sputnik |
Russians |
The world's first artificial satellite sent into space.
Not really a heinous threat, but sounds that way. |
| Squanto |
Indians |
Name of a Native American who helped the English colonists
in Massachusetts develop agricultural techniques and served
as an interpreter between the colonists and the Wampanoag. |
| Squarehead (1) |
Germans/Swedes |
Shape of head, late 19th/early 20th century American
word. |
| Squarehead (2) |
Albanians |
Many Albanians seem to have a square head |
| Squaw |
Native Americans |
Refers to Native American women. Usually thought to
refer to a woman's vagina, but this is fairly controversial. |
| Squaw Hopper |
Native Americans |
Usually associated with natives, but also used for anyone
in a relationship with a native female |
| Squint |
Asians |
Facial reference |
| Squint/Squinty |
Asians |
Referring to their eyes. |
| Stacks |
Blacks |
From the movie Goodfellas, character Stacks Edwards,
the only black character, manages to fuck up the heist. |
| Stallion |
Italians |
Like in the movie Rocky, Rocky an Italian, was know
as the Stallion. |
| Stan |
Arabs |
AfghaniSTAN, PakiSTAN, etc. |
| Stein |
Jews |
Common name |
| Still |
Falkland Islanders |
After British troops were forbidden to use the insulting
term "Bennies", they named the Islanders "Stills" - because
they were still Bennies. |
| Stoner |
Canadians |
Best known for inventing the sport of snowboarding was
the story of two canadians on top of a mountian stone.
Deciding to share a set of skies. |
| Stormwatcher |
Whites |
Trailer trash that are forced to watch tornadoes while
trapped in trailors. |
| Stovelid |
Blacks |
A book from the 1950's set in Florida (_The Lotus Eaters_)
used Stovelid, which makes some sense if you've ever operated
a big wood stove - the lids are the disks set into the
big holes on top (these eventually became burners when
the design was refined to use gas or electric). |
| Stovepipe |
Blacks |
Stovepipes from wood-fired stoves get encrusted with
black soot, hence the association. |
| Strange Fruit |
Blacks |
Coined by Blacks during slavery to refer to other Blacks
who were hanged from trees. See: Apple (2). |
| Strap Hangers |
Blacks |
When the whites were sitting on the bus, the blacks
had to stand and hold onto the strap. |
| Stump-Butt |
Whites |
White people have small asses [?] |
| Stump/Tree Jumper |
Whites |
Rednecks use Stump Jumper or Tree Jumper against hillbillies
lower than themselves, but they also use it to point out
hillbillies that commit incest- jumping the family tree. |
| Sub-Human |
Blacks |
They are said to be the missing link between apes and
humans. |
| Suddha |
Whites |
Sinhala (Sri Lankan language) word for white. Similar
to "Gora" |
| Sun Goblin |
Arabs |
Small, ulgly, vicious creatures of a sunny land |
| Sunny Side Up |
Asians |
Refers to Asians who believe they are white on the inside
and try to fit in with whites, but are really Asian and
yellow on the outside. Sunnyside up has a white inside
and yellow outside |
| Suntan |
Blacks |
Refers to their dark skin color. |
| Surrender Monkeys |
French |
Referenced by Groudskeeper Willy on the Simpsons |
| Surrender-Monkey |
French |
For their continued surrender during wars |
| Svenne |
Swedes |
Used by immigrants in Sweden about Swedes |
| Swamp Donkey |
Blacks |
Blacks from rural areas |
| Swamp Kike |
Cajuns |
It has been said that Cajuns are the Jews of Louisiana
because of their propensity for commerce and finance.
The slur is used by any non-Cajun, Black and White alike. |
|
| Swamp Yankee |
Americans |
Of the same nature as "trailer trash", but
referring to a poor Whites who live in the boonies. |
| Swamp-Runner |
Blacks |
Blacks running from slavery |
| Swamper |
Blacks |
Refers to poor blacks who live in rural areas, especially
if the area is predominantly white |
| Swap |
Mixed Races |
Italian/Mexican. Spic + Wop [?] |
| Sway |
Blacks |
They tended to sway from trees back in the Civil War
days. |
| Sweaty |
Blacks |
Perception that blacks appear sweaty and greasy. |
| Sweaty Sock |
Scottish |
Cockney rhyming slang -- Jock = Sweaty Sock |
| Swinger |
Blacks |
Blacks being hung |
| Swirlie |
Mixed Races |
Black/White mix. |
| Tab |
Asians |
Trendy Asian Bitch. Self explanatory |
| Tabeetsu |
Whites |
Used by Chinese. Means "great-nosed ones". |
| Table Face |
Asians |
They tend to have flat faces. |
| Taco |
Hispanics |
Because they eat tacos. |
| Taco Bender |
Hispanics |
Because they eat tacos. |
| Taco Nigger |
Hispanics |
Because they eat tacos. |
| Taco Shell |
Whites |
White women who sleep with Mexicans |
| Tad Pole |
French |
French baby |
| Taffy |
Welsh |
The Taff is the name of the river that runs through
Cardiff, the capital of Wales. Also from a poem that starts:
"Taffy was a Welshman, Taffy was a thief...." Another
explanation is that Taffy is based on an English pronuciation
of the common Welsh first name, "Daffyd" (David). |
| Tai-chink |
Asians |
Martial arts. |
| Taig |
Irish Catholics |
Means "hero" in Gaelic. Used today as an insult by the
Loyalist community in N Ireland. |
| Tailless Monkeys |
Filipinos |
Americans who came to the Philippines at the end of
the 19th century called Filipinos tailless monkeys because
they were small, brown, and said to live in trees. |
| TAP |
Taiwanese |
Taiwanese American Princess |
| Tape Head |
Asians |
Facial characteristics--slanted eyes as if someone pulled
back their eyes using Scotch tape around the back of their
head. |
| Tar Baby |
Blacks |
Skin color. From the "Uncle Remus" (Br'er Rabbit) story. |
| Taran |
Romanians |
Equivalent to calling someone a redneck. |
| Target |
Iraqis |
Gulf War related. |
| Taro |
Polynesians |
They eat a hell of a lot of Taro. It's why they're so
big |
| Tater Tot |
Irish |
Irish Child. |
| Taxi Driver |
Indians |
The famous New York taxi drivers |
| Tea-wop |
British |
Tea-drinking immigrants. |
| Teabag |
British |
British are said to drink a good deal of tea. |
| Tee-Pee Creeper |
Native Americans |
Some live in tee-pees. |
| Terrence |
Blacks |
Likely comes from the black singer Terence Trent D'Arby,
who claimed that his debut album was the most important
album since "Sgt. Pepper" and then bored his audience
with self-important lyrics, losing major credibility in
the process. |
| Terrone |
Italians |
Southern Italians. Any Italian living more south than
Rome, very offensive, describes living standards and cultural
differences from the more European north. The Italian
word "Terra" means land or dirt so a Terrone is one who
works with the land. |
| Terrorist |
Arabs |
Self explanatory. |
| Tetris |
Russians |
Popular video game which originated in Russia |
| Texican |
Mexicans |
Brown texans, usually illegal and doing drywall work.
Technically: a Hispanic-American that lives in Texas |
| The Element |
Blacks |
Used in reference to minorities in terms of location.
Example: This neighborhhod was nice until the element
moved in. Not necessarily specific to Blacks. |
| Thick Lips |
Blacks |
Originates from Shakespeare's Othello |
| Thick Mick |
Irish |
Commonly used in England where Irish immigrants did
much of the manual labour. Thick meaning stupid, Mick
as an abbreviation of Michael, a common Irish Christian
name. |
| Thief |
Blacks |
Common stereotype |
| Thin-Eyed |
Asians |
In Russian "uzko glaziye" means "thin eyed" and is used
for referring to all Far East Asians. |
| Thirty-Six-Thirty (36-30) |
Blacks |
The latitude line between slave and free states |
| Thistle Arse |
Scottish |
Emblem of the country. Apparently used by other United
Kingdom Inhabitants [?] |
| Three-Fifth (3/5) |
Blacks |
Same vain as Point-Six. In reference to the 3/5ths Compromise,
where the US Gov't decided that slaves (Blacks) only counted
as 3/5ths of a person for population reasons. |
| Thug |
Whites |
Represents white ppl/teenagers or young adults that
want to be black. |
| Tibbs |
Blacks |
Name of a black butler in a movie. Also a possible reference
to one of the cast of "In the Heat of the Night(T.V.)" |
| Tibla |
Russians |
Ti blya. The slur roughly translates to: "you, damn
it" or "you, fucking..." |
| Tico |
Costa Ricans |
Nickname, non-derogatory, that they and others call
themselves. |
| Tig-lig |
Blacks |
Toronto word for black people [?] |
|
| Tiger |
Mixed Races |
Thai/Black. Thai + nigger. |
| Tiger (2) |
Mixed Races |
An equivalent to eggplant. Originating from Tiger Woods
racial heritage. |
| Timber Nigger |
Native Americans |
Similar to Prairie Nigger. |
| Timmy |
Whites |
Timmy is a retarded kid on the TV show South Park who
says only his name in a unique manner. |
| Tinty |
Asians |
Their eyes are tinted, and can not be seen into, only
out of. Also pertaining to Asian woman who sleep with
numerous men in one night. |
| Tiny |
Asians |
For their small stature (penis, etc) |
| Tiny Tim |
Whites |
Reference to White people supposedly having smaller
penises. |
| Tire-Hugger |
Mexicans |
Method used to cross Rio Grande, floating on inner tubes
and tires. |
| Tizzun |
Blacks |
From The
Sopranos |
| TNT |
Filipinos |
"Tago Nang Tago" It's a filipino thats an illegal alien.
Translates to "hides and hides" (from the I.N.S.) |
| Toad |
French |
[?] Frog-related, see: frog. |
| Toad (2) |
Blacks |
In prison, this is a widely used word for blacks. |
| Toby |
Blacks |
Reference to the character in "Roots." |
| Toe-Kisser |
Catholics |
Ordination of a priest requires kissing a bishops feet |
| Tojo |
Japanese |
General Hideki Tojo, Japanese Minister of War during
WW2. Ordered the attack on Pearl Harbor. |
| Token |
Blacks |
The only black child on the TV show South Park. |
| Token (Black/Minority) |
Blacks |
Indicates that a person is unqualified for his/her position
and received it on racial grounds. Also: the only black
character on the show South Park is named Token |
| Tokenbump |
Blacks |
For blacks that ride in hoopties with loud systems and
smoke marijuana |
| Tomahawk-Chucker |
Native Americans |
Self-explanatory. |
| Tomato Picker |
Hispanics |
Hispanics pick tomatoes. |
| Tommies |
Americans |
Used as early as World War 1 [?] |
| Tommies |
Americans |
American gangsters used the tommy gun, then later in
world war two they used the Thompson, a modified tommy
gun. |
| Tommy |
British |
Tommy Atkins was a fictional soldier used to represent
all British soldiers for morale purposes during WWI. http://www.britains-smallwars.com/Anecdotes/TommyAtkins.htm
- Origin in dispute. |
| Tonk |
Mexicans |
Illegal Mexican immigrants. "Tonk" is the sound that
is made when the illegals are hit over the head with the
large flashlights/batons that the US border patrolmen
carry. |
| Tonto |
Native Americans |
Native American character from The Lone Ranger. Spanish
for "Idiot" |
| Tony |
Italians |
Started when there was a big Italian emigration to the
U.S. Their Luggage would say "TO NY" (New York). |
| Tootsie Rolls |
Blacks |
Black children. Tootsie rolls are small and brown. |
| Tory |
Irish |
Bandit, from the Irish Tory Island, a noted have for
bandits and pirates. Also common slang term for a member
of Canada's Conservative party. |
| Toubob |
Whites |
"Toubob" was the Mandika word for whites in the novel
"Roots" |
| Tounge-Clicker |
Blacks |
The Language for som African Peoples involves clicking
of the tounge |
| Towel-head |
Arabs |
Referring to turbans, a Muslim headdress. Also: Rag-head. |
| Towlie |
Arabs |
Self explanatory |
| TP |
Pakistanis |
Means Typical Paki. Insult used by western born Pakistanis
against other Pakistanis who are acting like they are
"straight off the boat" |
| TPT |
Whites |
Short for "trailer park trash." |
| Trail Nigger |
Native Americans |
Self Explanatory |
| Trailer Trash |
Whites |
Similar to "White Trash" but only used for lower-class
Whites who live in trailer parks. |
| Trash |
Whites |
Self-explanatory. Usually used as "White trash," "Poor
white trash," or "Trailer trash." |
| Tree Hockey |
Blacks |
Used by hockey players to make fun of blacks playing
basketball. |
| Tree Ornament |
Blacks |
Hanging reference. |
| Tree-Looper |
Whites |
Rednecks are commonly known for incest, thus 'looping'
the family tree |
| Tree-Swinger |
Blacks |
Either from monkeys or the victim of a lynching. |
| Triad |
Asians |
The Asian mob based out of Macao is called the Triad.
|
| Trigger |
Blacks |
Rerence to high murder rate. Sounds like Nigger |
| Tripod |
Blacks |
Stereotypical large penises |
| Triscuit |
Whites |
White trash so bad they are worse than a cracker |
| Trog |
Whites |
Used by Police in relation to unemployed whites. Short
for Troglodyte or "cave dweller." |
| Tuft |
Greeks |
Many Greeks wear their hair high on the front of their
head, apparently because they use it for protection when
in a fight |
| Tuna |
Portuguese |
Portuguese in San Diego worked principally as tuna fishermen. |
| Tundra Nigger |
Native Americans/Eskimos |
same as prarie nigger, but Eskimos are a different species
of animal than Indians. |
| Tunk |
Blacks |
[?] |
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| Tunnel Digger |
Vietnamese |
They used to dig foxholes and tunnels in
Vietnam to kill American soldiers. |
| Tunnel Rat |
Vietnamese |
They used to dig interconnected series of tunnels through
which they would live. |
| Turbanator |
Arabs |
Refers to the turbans they wear. |
| Turf Cutter |
Irish |
Drunk Irishmen working as greenkeepers and on golf corses. |
| Tusken |
Somalians |
Star Wars reference to the Tuscan Raiders, nomadic desert
dwellers that no one likes. |
| Tutsoon/Tootsoon |
Blacks |
Origins in Chicago (particularly Italians). |
| Twink |
Taiwanese |
Similar to "chink" |
| Twinkie |
Asians |
An Asian-American who has lost their heritage. Yellow
on the outside, white on the inside. |
| Twister Fodder |
Americans |
Many Midwesterners live in "Tornado Alley," which is
known for having a disproportionate number of tornados
every year. |
| Two Stroke |
Asians |
Eyes look like 2 strokes |
| TWO-TONE |
Mixed Races |
Self Explanatory |
| Tyrone |
Blacks |
Popular Black name |
| Tyvek |
Blacks |
Refers to unusual names given to many black men; actually,
a material used by Du Pont for large mailing envelopes. |
| Uda |
Spanish |
Spanish accordion player. Origins unknown, thought to
come from Philadelphia area. |
| UFO |
Asians |
Ugly Fucking Oriental. |
| Uke |
Ukrainians |
Short form of Ukrainian, not derogatory, commonly used
by Ukrainians to refer to themselves or one another. |
| Ukey |
Ukranians |
Name which they call one another, when others call them
this it is derogratory similar if a non-Black calls a
Black nigger |
| Umlungu |
Whites |
Zulus called whites this, meaning the white scum that
forms in the surf. |
| Uncle Ben |
Blacks |
Black man on the famous rice box. |
| Uncle Ben's Boys |
Vietnamese |
From the Vietnam War, referring to Vietnamese soldiers,
due to large number of rice patties. |
| Uncle Daddy |
Whites |
Rumors of inbreeding in the Appalachians. |
| Uncle Scam |
Americans |
In reference to Uncle Sam but with America's bad reputation |
| Uncle Tom |
Blacks |
Blacks who suck up to white people. In reference to
the Uncle Tom character in the famous 1852 book "Uncle
Tom's Cabin" by Harriet Beecher Stowe. |
| Unemployus Africanus |
Blacks |
Genus & species. Scientific name. self explanatory |
| Uni-brow |
Greeks/Italians |
They tend to have hairy the eyebrows that often meet
and appear as one. Same as Mono-brow. |
| Upsurt |
Bulgarians |
This is how Bulgarians pronounce the word "Absurd".
It is also a popular Bulgarian rap-group. |
| Urban Turban |
Arabs |
Arab who tries to act black |
| Urkel |
Blacks |
Nerdy Blacks. Character from "Family Matters" TV show. |
| Vacuum Cleaner |
Blacks |
Their noses represent a vacuum. Also used because they
"vacuum up" much cocaine. |
| Vamp |
Whites |
Possibly the lack of melanin resembles the pale skin
of a vampire. Another reason could be vampires need blood,
and whites tend to look cold and in need of a blood transfusion. |
| Vanilla |
Whites |
Originates from vanilla ice cream and the white pop
star Vanilla Ice. |
| Vanilla Asian |
Russians |
They are white Asians |
| Vanilla Coke |
Blacks |
Black people with white personalities. |
| Vato |
Mexicans |
Originates from Chicano slang. In Spanish it means "guy".
Can be compared with "dude". |
| VC |
Asians |
Term used to describe "Viet Cong" during the Vietnam
War. Often used now to group all Asians as the enemy or
as untrustworthy. |
| Vegemite |
Australian Aboriginal |
Aboriginal skin colour resembles popular Australian
sandwich spread |
| Velcro-head |
Blacks |
Characteristics of the hair. |
| Verbes |
Romanians |
Transylvanian Saxon slur for Romanians |
| Viceroy |
Japanese |
From Star Wars Episode One, trade federation people
have similiar characteristics of Japanese buisness men. |
| Viet Cong |
Vietnamese |
Self Explanatory |
| Vike |
Scandinavians |
Vike is short for "viking". The Vikings were the warrior
class of the ancient Scandinavians |
| Viking |
Danish |
Danish people are the most fears and strongest but they
have only one problem, they are one of the top 3 most
alcoholic countries in the world. Their crazyness empares
them from everything. |
| Vinegar |
Mixed Races |
Black/Vietnamese. (Vi-nigger) |
| Vinny Del |
Blacks |
Vinny del Negro was a basketball player |
| Vlade |
Serbs |
Vlade Divac from the Lakers and Kings |
| Vlah |
Serbs |
Stayed behind for 500 years. Vlah's are now extinct
but the saying still stuck with the Serbs who replaced
them. |
| Vodka Nigger |
Russians |
They like to drink Vodka |
| Vodkalky |
Russians |
Vodka + alcoholics. Plural: Vodkalkies. |
| Volkswagen |
Germans |
Self explanatory. |
| Voons |
Hatians |
Hatians in New Orleans, practice alot of voodoo. Voodoo
+ Coon |
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| W.O.G. (5) |
Hispanics |
Those who worked on the suez canal project
would wear a uniform which had Working On Government (project)
on it. Typically used to describe people who arent white. |
| Wab |
Hispanics |
Short for Wet-Back. See: Wet-Back. |
| Wadie |
Mexicans |
The Rio Grande is so shallow now that illegals just
have to wade across. |
| Waffle |
Belgians |
Belgian waffles. |
| Wagon-Burner |
Native Americans |
They burnt wagons |
| Wahoo |
Native Americans |
War Cry, there was also a famous Native American wrestler
named Wahoo McDaniel in the 80's. |
| Waki |
Pakistanis |
Pakistanis who try to act white |
| Waki Paki |
Pakistanis |
Wacky Pakistanis. |
| Walking Carpet |
Armenians |
Most Armenians are hairy |
| WAM |
White |
White American Male |
| Wandering Jew |
Jews |
Plant name, clueless Jew. I believe in the New Testament
there was a story that when Christ was on the cross, he
asked a passing Jew for some water, and the Jew denied
it to him. Thus, that Jew was sentenced to wander the
earth for all eternity (or something along those lines) |
| Wang Chung |
Asians |
Represents a typical Asian name. From the song where
they say "wang chung tonight" |
| Wanian |
Lithuanians |
Typically refers to Lithuanians who have recently moved
to North America, or sometimes Lithuanians still living
in the old country. Not usually used to refer to exiles
(see "Lugan"). |
| Wanker |
British |
Implies that the addresser is accusing the addressee
of self-gratification. |
| Wankster |
Whites |
A white person acting as a gangster. |
| WAP |
Whites |
Means "White American Princess". Arrogant female whites
who flaunt their money around and demand the finest things
in life. |
| War Whoop |
Native Americans |
Refers to the traditional Native American war cry. [?] |
| Washisho |
Whites |
Pronounced Wa-She-Shoo; is a typical reservation slur
for Native Americans to use when talking about white people
in a derogatory manner. |
| Wasian |
Whites |
Combination of "wigger" and "Asian". Refers to White
people who are infatuated with Asian culture and society.
Usually in reference to males. |
| Wasp |
Whites |
Stands for "White Anglo-Saxon Protestant." Refers to
"Pure whites." |
| Water Buffalo |
Blacks |
Originally meant for noisy people but gained notoriety
when a Jewish University of Pennsylvania student used
it to describe members of a black sorority who held a
loud party while he was trying to study. It turned into
a hate crime case. |
| Watermelon (1) |
Blacks |
For their fondness for watermelon. Used in the movie
"48 Hours". |
| Watermelon (2) |
Guatemalans |
Words sound alike. |
| Wayans |
Blacks |
The whole "Wayans" family was on In Living Color |
| Webe |
Blacks |
Pronounced "we be", this refers to the inability of
most blacks to conjugate the "be" verb, thus resulting
in "we be" instead of "we are" when making references
to themselves. |
| Weegies |
Scottish |
A derogatory term used by Edinburgh people for Glasgow
people. Comes from Glasweagans. The collective noun for
people from Glasgow, Scotland. |
| Wej |
Jews |
Jew spelled backwards. |
| Welfare Monkey |
Blacks |
See Welfare Mother. |
| Welfare Mother |
Blacks |
Common stereotype representing that large, black, single-parent
families are disproportionately represented on welfare
rolls. |
| Wet Black |
Mixed Races |
Mexican/Black mix |
| Wetback |
Mexicans |
Comes from "Operation Wetback", a military operation
devised in 1954 to stop the onslaught of illegal aliens
entering the United States, primarily from Mexico. The
operation was soon abandoned in part because of outcry
of Mexican-Americans who were angered by the racial profiling.
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| Wexican |
Mixed Races |
White/Mexican mix. |
| Whack |
Whites |
Combination of white and black. Whites who act black. |
| Whacky Iraqi |
Iraqis |
When the U.S. drops the bomb, they go nuts |
| Whale Turd |
Blacks |
Derived from the joke - Q. What do you call a black
in the ocean? A. A whale turd. |
| Whipping Post |
Blacks |
Black people were whipped while they were slaves. |
| Whiskey Tango |
Whites |
White trash in the military |
| White Chocolate |
Whites |
Whites who try to act like Blacks. |
| White Devil |
Whites |
This was and still is used by Black Muslims, who believe
whites are spawns of the devil. Malcolm X used this slur. |
| White Eye |
Whites |
Term used by Indians in the late 1800's to describe
white settlers. |
| White Nigger |
Irish |
Blacks called Irish Americans this during the 1800's
in retaliation to being called "Nagurs" |
| White Wall |
Blacks |
White wall tires have a thin line of white. Used for
blacks who pretend to be white. |
| White-wash |
Mixed Races |
To be White-washed is to lose all culture after coming
to the United States; also "bleached." |
| Whitebread |
Whites |
Self-explanatory |
| Whiteflagger |
French |
Comes from the French surrendering (whiteflagging) many
wars |
| Whitetrash |
Whites |
Lower class whites. Self-explanatory. |
| Whitey |
Whites |
Self-explanatory. |
| Whopper |
Italians |
Basically the idea of a WOP but in a more easily said
slur |
| Whose My Daddy? |
Blacks |
Common question among black children. |
| Wic |
Whites |
'White Irish Catholic' |
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| Wic |
Whites |
White people who try to act Spanish(spic). |
| Widescreen |
Asians |
They see only widscreen vision because their eyes are
typically wider than taller. |
| Wigger |
Whites |
Affluent suburban white kids who dress, talk and act
like they were brought up in the ghetto. |
| Wiggerette |
Whites |
Same as Wigger only for women. |
| Wiggie/Wigg |
Non-Whites |
Non-Whites who date only Whites or have a strong preference
for whites. Stands for "white guy groupie" or "white girl
groupie" |
| Wigglet |
Whites |
Young whites that think they are black. |
| Wikki Wikki |
Blacks |
DJ turntable scratching noise, often heard in rap music. |
| Windchimes |
Blacks |
A common practice of southerners was to hang blacks.
When the wind blew and swung them back and forth against
each other southerners would refer to them as windchimes. |
| Windian |
Whites |
White people who try to act like they're Indian |
| Windmill Winder |
Dutch |
They got lots of windmills |
| Wink |
Whites |
White person trying to be like or associates with Chinese. |
| Wog (1) |
Asians |
Abbreviation of either "White-", "Westernised-" or "Worthy-Oriental
Gentleman." Originally intended as a term denoting respect.
In common use, however, it became a term of abuse/denigration. |
| Wog (2) |
Greeks/Italians/Lebanese |
Originated from the cheap labour sent to Australia to
work on Government project in return for citizenship back
around the 1940-1960's. Workers Of the Goverenment was
printed on the back of their coveralls. Made popular by
the movie "The
Wog Boy" |
| Wog (3) |
Indians |
British Imperialists commonly referred to Indians as
a "WOG" since they were commonly used as security, it
stood for "Warden on Guard". |
| Wog (4) |
Blacks |
British, short for Golliwog, a stuffed doll that mimicked
blacks. Was also the logo for Robertson's Jams. Don't
know if it still is. |
| Won Ton |
Whites |
A white person who wants to be asian |
| Wonder Bread |
Whites |
Wonder Bread is white. |
| Wonder Bread Wop |
Italians |
Used by Italians to describe Italians who are more assimilated
into "North American" culture. |
| Wood |
Whites |
Short for Peckerwood. |
| Woodies |
Dutch |
They're known to wear wooden shoes |
| Wool Head |
Blacks |
Self-explanatory. |
| Woolie Jumpers |
New Zealanders |
Implies that New Zealanders enjoy 'jumping' sheep. |
| Woolyback |
Welsh |
NW England origins. Lots of sheep in Wales. |
| WOP |
Italians |
High class Italian. Stands for "With Out Papers." Started
when there was a big Italian emigration to the U.S., and
many were coming in illegally (with out papers). Also
could mean "Working On Pavement", because many of them
would do that as a job when they arrived in the US.
Addition: many nationalities came in with out passports.
|
| WOPaho |
Native Americans |
Any person claiming to be part Navaho Indian, but are
without papers or pedigree showing it. Similar To Wigger
In Some Respects. A couple of Kootenai Indians in my home
town called some people this once, and I heard it as a
boy. Naturally, I asked... "You know, there's always someone
claimng to be part Navaho, but they have no papers..." |
| Wopalock |
Mixed Races |
Italian/Polish mix -- Wop + Polock |
| Wound |
Whites |
Used when Native Americans and Blacks describing Whites
whom they see as hurting them many times in present and
past and represent an ongoing unhealed open wound, also
wounds are often pink in color (the open sore) so it represents
the color of many whites who look pink |
| WT |
Whites |
White Trash. |
| WTT |
Whites |
White Trailer Trash |
| Yahoodi |
Jews |
The word 'Jew' in Arabic. |
| Yaku |
Whites |
1960's Black Panther slang. Still used today |
| Yam |
Blacks |
Term used extensively by the military in Robert O'Connors
novel "Buffalo Soldiers" about US Soldiers stationed in
Germany. Originates probably with the food which is a
staple of southern cooking. |
| Yang-gui-zi |
Whites |
Pronounced yong-gway-zi. Chinese for "Foreign Devil." |
| Yangmo |
Asians |
Generic term representing any Asian group without having
to identify country of origin. |
| Yank |
Americans |
A more commonly used derivative of Yankee, used by pretty
much every other English speaking country in the world.
It is usually derogatory, but can be an endearing term. |
| Yankee |
Americans |
Slang used by the British. Also used in the former Confederate
states to refer in a derogatory fashion to people of the
Union states. Slur perhaps originally used derisively
against the Dutch, calling them "John Cheese" (they made/ate
a lot of cheese); Non-English speaking Dutch called back
to the Americans, yelling "Yankee" (mispronunciation).
Might also be a bastardization of "Jan-Kees", a common
Dutch name. |
| Yankee Doodle |
Americans |
Used by the British Army to make fun of the rag-tag
American army in the revolutionary war. |
| Yanni |
Greeks |
The famous piano player named Yanni. |
| Yape |
Mixed Races |
Condensed form of Yard Ape. Applies towards Blacks or
Mexicans. Blacks sit out in the yard to keep cool. Mexicans
are gardeners, thus always in the yard as well. |
| Yard Ape |
Blacks |
Low-income housing quite often has no air conditioning.
Thus, people who live in housing projects often sit out
front to keep cool. This slur originated in the 60's and
70's. |
| Yellow |
Asians |
Skin color (as compared to Caucasians). |
| Yellow Cab |
Japanese |
Japanese women who only date non-Japanese. Also used
to indicate Japanese women who are supposed to be easy.
I.E. anyone can ride her. |
| Yellow Devil |
Asians |
Common name used by American servicemen to describe
the Japanese. Play on "White Devil" |
| Yellow Fever |
Asians |
Skin color appears yellow |
| Yellow Monkey |
Asians |
Skin Color as well as referring to the Asian race as
monkeys, from Vietnam. |
| Yelvis |
Asians |
Yellow Elvis. Asians with pompadours. Plural: Yelvi. |
| Yen |
Blacks |
Yellow Eyed Nigger. These are Blacks, usually male,
that due to a life of hard substance abuse have the whites
of their eyes turn a hepatitis yellow. |
| Yenta |
Jews |
Know-it-all Jewish women. Not really a slur. |
| Yerd |
Spanish |
From Spaniards |
| Yeti |
Whites |
The mythical Yeti is more commonly known as the abominable
snowman. |
|
| Yetti |
Nepali |
Yetti (Abominabol Snowman/Snowmen) live
in the Himalayas |
| Yid/Yid-Lid |
Jews |
Yid = Yiddish, lid = Yarmulke. |
| Yigger |
Asians |
Yellow nigger. |
| Yitze |
Jews |
Name for Jews. Also Yitze Braun, Yitze Braud |
| Yo Boy/Girl |
Whites |
White person who tries to act black. |
| Yo Yo |
Blacks |
"Yo Yo's hang from strings." |
| Yobo |
Koreans |
Literally means "sweetheart" but used in deragatory
manner |
| Yoko |
Japanese |
Yoko Ono broke up the Beatles. |
| Yolk |
Asians |
Egg yolks are yellow. |
| Yom (1) |
Blacks |
In Brooklyn is short for melanzane. |
| Yom (2) |
Jews |
From the holiday Yom Kippur |
| Yombo |
Blacks |
[?] |
| Youn |
Vietnamese |
Used by Cambodians. Youn was a tribe of Vietnamese descent
that lived along the border between Vietnam and Cambodia.
Cambodians did not trust them. |
| YT |
Whites |
Pronounced "White e" Used by blacks. |
| Yugo |
Yugoslavs |
Self-explanatory (and because they can't make a car). |
| Yukes |
Yugoslavs |
Yugoslavs |
| Yurug |
Turks |
If one (as a foreigner) listens closely to conversation
between Turkish people, it sounds like "yurug" appear
quite often |
| Zambo |
Mixed Races |
Indian/African mix. |
| Zebra |
Mixed Races |
Black/White mix. Relates the colors of a person's parents
to the colors of a zebra's stripes. |
| Zeeb |
Whites |
An alternate usage for the word wigger. |
| Zhid |
Jews |
Russian for "blood sucker", possible reference to greed |
| Zhidan |
Jews |
Romanian word for jew, dirty jew, or cheap jew |
| Zigaboo |
Blacks |
Variant of Jigaboo. |
| Zionist |
Jews |
Jews are typically Zionist in political nature. The
ultimate goal being to take over Palestine. Also: Zog |
| Zip (1) |
Italians |
Used by some Italian-Americans to refer to new Italian
immigrants because of how fast they are able to speak
the old language. The term was coined by National Enquirer
founder Fortune Pope, Sr. and his friend Joe Bonanno in
the 50's or 60's. |
| Zip (2) |
Arabs |
Zip or Zib is the Arabic word for "dick" |
| Zip (3) |
Asians |
When they smile, their teeth look like a zipper. AKA:
Zipper, See also: Zipperhead |
| Zip Coon |
Blacks |
Black stereotypical character from Antebellum South. |
| Zipperhead |
Asians |
Coined by US soldiers during Korean War. Also used in
the film Full Metal Jacket. Two possible reasons: 1) if
Asians were shot in the head with high-powered weapons,
their heads would split as if you unzipped them or 2)
many times the Asians would be run over by military Jeeps,
which left tire tracks on them that resembled zippers. |
| Zog |
Jews |
Zionist Occupation Government - Written near the body
of murdered radio talk show host Allen Burg in Denver,
Co. |
| Zoo Ape |
Blacks |
Ape in a zoo = Nigger in jail |
| Zulu |
Blacks |
Tribe name in Africa |
| Ölauge |
Turks |
Literally "oily eye" referring to the dark eye color
of Turkish people, can also be used for other nationalities |
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