snow bunny

plural snow bunnies · alternative snowbunny

1. CanadaUSslangAn inexperienced, usually female skier.
2. CanadaUSslangA young, attractive, female skier; a sexually active young woman attracted to the promiscuous après-ski way of life.

   Synonyms: ski bunny, slope bunny

3. slangAfrican-American VernacularA sexually attractive white woman.

   Snow bunny, I pledge to funk you baby / You sexy lady, my only temptation / Let me tell you that you look so good to me / And let me tell you that you're my snow bunny

   2017, Bootsy Collins, “Snow Bunny”, in World Wide Funk

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   A while back I was casually involved with a guy. He was also black. As we watched a show in his dorm room one night, he turned to me, arm still wrapped around my shoulder, and said, “You know, you’re pretty lucky.” I turned to look at him, ignoring the cramp forming in my neck from the awkward angle to feign a flirty smile, “And why is that?” “I almost never go for black girls; I love snow bunnies.”

   2018, Cheyenne Porcher, “Snow Bunnies Aren’t a Type and Neither Am I”, in Washington Square News

4. derogatoryethnicslangslursometimesAfrican-American VernacularA white woman who pursues sexual relationships with black men.

   MARY: If they was real black men, they wouldn't be up in that white club looking for some snow bunnies!

   2007, Chuck Smith, Best Black Plays, page 99

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   “So, snow bunny, what should black women do? How do we...oh, how do I say this... cure our brothas of this widespread, pasty disease?” I didn't reply. Again, I tried to step away. Again, she grabbed my arm.

   2010, James W. Lewis, Sellout, page 107

   Interracial player talk casts Black men as campus lotharios, pursued by relentless white women called “jersey chasers” and “snow bunnies.” Craig, an athlete, says, “The amount of white women who are just kind of tossin’ themselves at Black athletes is abundant.” Nick says, “We could kind of—it sounds kind of bad, we could pick and choose who we want to talk to, and most of us chose white women.”

   2012, Amy C. Wilkins, “Stigma and status: Interracial intimacy and intersectional identities among black college men”, in Gender & Society, page 175

   Jaydon Acquino, 18, a Black man who moved from outside of Indianapolis to San Francisco, says that when he started high school, the White guys said, “You could get almost any girl because you’re the new Black guy.” The guys joked about “snow bunnies,” White girls who are into Black guys, he says.

   2020, Shafia Zaloom, “Black teens talk about dating in White communities”, in The Washington Post

5. slangA woman who uses cocaine.