if it ain't snowing, I ain't going

phrase

An expression, used primarily by nonwhite people, to indicate a romantic or sexual preference for white people, often implying a rejection of people of other racial backgrounds.

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Meanings

phrase
  1. slangAfrican-American Vernacular; potentially offensive; African-American Vernacular; potentially offensiveAn expression, used primarily by nonwhite people, to indicate a romantic or sexual preference for white people, often implying a rejection of people of other racial backgrounds.
  2. humorousUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see snow. Indicating reluctance to go out unless it is snowing.
Cite this entry
APA

if it ain't snowing, I ain't going. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/if%20it%20ain't%20snowing%2C%20I%20ain't%20going

MLA

“if it ain't snowing, I ain't going.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/if%20it%20ain't%20snowing%2C%20I%20ain't%20going. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “if it ain't snowing, I ain't going,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/if%20it%20ain't%20snowing%2C%20I%20ain't%20going.

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