blacky-white

noun

A Eurasian (person of mixed European and Asian ancestry).

Meanings

nounblacky-white (plural blacky-whites)

plural blacky-whites

  1. UKethnicinformalobsoleteoffensiveslurA Eurasian (person of mixed European and Asian ancestry).

    Chee-chees, blacky-whites, half castes, Anglo-Indians. Midnight's orphans. The Brits hated us for giving human form to their rapacious colonial lust.

    2021, Robyn Andrews, Merin Simi Raj, Anglo-Indian Identity, page 401
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    The captain, his face the color of a ripe tomato, leaned over the rail screaming insults at white men who married blacky-whites, the dishonesty of foreigners, and his opinion of the whole proceedings in general.

    2015, Daniel P. Mannix, Peter Ryhiner, The Wildest Game, page 243
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