curry-muncher

noun

A person from the Indian subcontinent.

Meanings

nouncurry-muncher (plural curry-munchers)

plural curry-munchers · alternative curry muncher · alternative currymuncher

  1. ethnicoffensiveslurA person from the Indian subcontinent.

    With a twinkle in his good eye, Lufi said: “Stop your bloody whining, ya ugly curry-muncher.”

    2012, Nicholas Barnard, Last King, page 88
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    The fact that you call a person a ‘coolie‘ or a ‘charra‘ or a ‘curry-muncher’ doesn't, naturally, stop you looking for bargains in his shop.

    1993, Jenny Hobbs, The Sweet-smelling Jasmine

    'What did they look like?' 'Asian, curry-munchers maybe.' 'Indian, Pakistani?' asked Mac. 'Yeah, mate.'

    2010, Mark Abernethy, Second Strike, page 519

    He turned his head so only Shaun and Marly could see his face and mouthed the word Paki. 'Shit,' Shaun said loudly. 'A fuckin' curry-muncher.'

    2015, Paddy O'Reilly, Peripheral Vision: Stories, page 9

    Synonyms: curry nigger, pajeet, street shitter

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA person from the Indian subcontinent.

Origin

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