white nigger

noun

A white person of low social status.

Meanings

nounwhite nigger (plural white niggers)

plural white niggers

  1. ethnicoffensiveslurA white person of low social status.
  2. ethnicoffensiveslurA white person who performs menial labor.
  3. USethnicoffensiveslangslurA white individual who exhibits mannerisms and speech patterns commonly associated with black cultural expression.
  4. USethnichistoricaloffensiveslurAn Irish or Italian immigrant in the United States.
  5. USethnichistoricaloffensiveslurAn immigrant with a white complexion who does not speak English.

Synonyms & antonyms

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APA

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Chicago

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