While all races in Chinese are refered to as a type of ghost/shadow (sub-human), the word for Japanese is unique in that it means child. * Benicio del Toro, actor (Traffic, Academy award winner) Started during WWII when the French were occupied by the Germans and were forced to "drop" all their weapons. Van Dyk/Dijk/Dyke is also a very distinctive Dutch last name. Tall asians. Since Chinese always have haircuts that look like Moe from The 3 Stooges, A 'mook jonk' is a wooden dummy used in kung fu. Many Irish surnames begin with "Mc" or "Mac." When you were learning Spanish, you probably learned that duro means hard. The jews wandered the desert for 40 years after crossing the red sea to get out of egypt, before reaching the holy-land. A white woman who dates or has sex with black men. Ross Perot, while at the 1992 NAACP convention in Nashville TN, frequently addressed his audience as "you people." Puerto Rico, officially the Commonwealth of Puerto is an archipelago in the northeastern Caribbean. Jewish people attempting to act black. Native American/Black mix. This is shortened to Hamilton Accies (Akkies) a derogatory name for Indians. A large number of Native Americans, particularly those living in northwest Canada/Alaska, are said to be addicted to inhalants. Used primarily in Spanish-speaking countries, and South America in particular as a derogatory term for people of Arabic descent. Because the government gives them food, housing, money and protects them from "hate". Change). Also Asians, and thus half-Asians are much more prevalent on the west coast than on the East. It was in the movie "Shaft." From the cereal "Captin Crunch" only the Arabian version. Another interesting, Term for southerners/poor whites who used barrel hoops as belts, term similar to hillbilly and hick. Used by U.S. Marines in the Pacific Theater of WWII, and some survivors of it to this day. An AVA Book Published by AVA Publishing SA Rue des Fontenailles 16 Case Postale 1000 Lausanne 6 Switzerland Tel: +41 786 005 109 Email: enquiries@avabooks Facial feature looks like a spoon on their forehead, All people from sudamerica laughs when they see a chilean and call'em that way. Approximates "Rolling Asian." The son or daughter of an Irish immigrant. Frech slur during WWI; common German consonant combination that is unpleasent sounding to French speakers. Corresponds with the letters J-E-W on a telephone. Hatians in New Orleans, practice alot of voodoo. MULTIPLE reasons have been submitted: A derogatory term for an Asian indicating they have the social status of a black person. Comes from Glaswegians. Not as derogatory as Paddy. Used towards Estonians or Finnish, because of their strange language, i suppose. Word for "niggar" in Brazil, pronounced CHEE-foo-CHEE. Comes from the same roots as "Kaffir", and is used in Slovenia as a derogatory term for anyone originating from one of the former Yugoslav republics. He was just never heard from again. Originally meaning people whose ancestors came from different parts of Catalonia, and later Spanish-speaking people that migrated into Catalonia. Puerto Ricans come from Boriquen and call themselves Boriquas. Refers to the Mau Mau movement in Kenya , that rose up in protest to the theft of their land by the British. Used by Bavarians/Austrians to refer to North Germans (after a famous Prussian with the last name "Pieffke"). British English and American English are only different when it comes to slang words. Ay que rico is a Spanish phrase that is commonly used to express approval or pleasure. From southwestern area of the US, called blacks "cocoa" for very much disrespect. Originally, a word for the native Japanese islanders from Hokkaido, but now means roughly a "primitive" person. arts, sciences, athletics, and every other industry, U.S. Dept of Energy Seeks Input on New $1 Billion Fund for Puerto Rico, Everyone born in Puerto Rico since 1917 has been a. Puerto Ricans can travel study, and work in the states without a passport or visa. Like yuppie, but refers to blacks. In prison, this is a widely used word for blacks. White on the outside, yellow on the inside (opposite of banana). Reference to Kjeldsen's Butter Cookies, a fairly famous export from Denmark. However, acicalao goes beyond the he/she is hot. Russian deragatory term for a dumb American. menstruating. Some Japanese pilots(called Kamikaze) were trained to make a suicidal crash attack durin World War II. Popularized in America by Lucky from the Lucky Charms cereal and St. Patrick's Day. However, beware the phrase is also used during sex or climax in Mamacita, on the other hand, is a Spanish word that has sexual undertones and is translated as hot mama. It is never used to describe a mother who is not a mother. Jesse Jackson calling New York "himey town." Used by darker-colored Blacks to refer to Blacks with a very light complexion. The U.S. national political parties also include representatives from Puerto Rico. J. W. Pepper says it a number of times in "The Man with the Golden Gun" while speaking to some Asians in Bangkok. Rhyming slang, Sceptic Tank = Yank. Its nice to know that regardless of what language you speak, you will never escape liars. Obvious combination of "Mexican" and "excrement". Nickname to describe people from Guatemala, non-derogratory used to describe themselves. Refers to pregnant black women, thought to be breeding future criminals. Rumor that the Chinese evolved from lizards. Method used to cross Rio Grande, floating on inner tubes and tires. Simply a descriptive word used from native to native. Black/White mix. ", Used as a masked replacement for 'Nigger. Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary, https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Appendix:Puerto_Rican_slang&oldid=68779866, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Stupid Ass White. Could come from W. African "Buuker" or "Buckra", meaning "Devil", "Boogie man" or "White Man". Applies towards Blacks or Mexicans. It was said that they looked like monkeys at the zoo. Afrikaaner word for blacks, very derogatory. Combination of "Hebrew" and "bro," or "Hebrew" and "Negro. Probably used because many white males used to live in poverty, surviving by scavenging clams and the like. Play on word "Gypsy". White people burn red like lobsters when they spend too long sunbathing. Hence, a modern Iraqi merchant would be called a Jingley. A contemptuous and offensive name for a Spanish-speaking native of Central or South America or the Caribbean; a spiggoty. Could be used for any race. Speech XIII. Most likely origin comes from the 1960's as an acronym for: South Philadelphia Lower-Income Blacks. Shortened. In Russian "uzko glaziye" means "thin eyed" and is used for referring to all Far East Asians. Polynesians live in islands and some have hair similar to that of Black people. ", Rafting across the Atlantic to the illegally enter the US. Similar sound to Caucasion; Implies their persuasive, scandalous actions and attitudes. It was a Cuban exile in charge of the institute. Reference to McDonald's new line of advertising campaigns marketed towards blacks. Jumping beans are popular among Mexicans. Common Italian name A Toronto municipal politician recently got into hot water for using this slur. Irish republicans use it to identify themselves as a member of Sien Fienn, the political party of the IRA. Applicable to Italians, Greeks, and Hispanics. Their nomadic lives in the desert are similar to that of Arabs. Similar to "Gora", Relates to the pink color of the pig's color. Derived from 'Spic' and 'Jigaboo. This term is said to have originated in England before the 16th century, refering to the lower class whose diet primarily consisted of "crackers", actually biscuits. Yet others believe it comes from when soldiers were in South America and they all wore green outfits, and they would say, "Green Go." From the reflection you see when looking at a spoon. Hopefully the related words and synonyms for "term" are a little tamer than average. Mostly used on TV or for musical purposes. Reference to inherent racism in US society. The latitude line between slave and free states. Skin color. Name is derived from the wooden shoes they would wear. Represents white ppl/teenagers or young adults that want to be black. Filipinos (especialy women) tend to have raggy looking course hair. Most likely originates with the Latin word "niger" which translates to "black". Not that common anymore. 7. orth American excrement from pangea It means "raw meat eater." This has actually become quite popular over the last five years or so, being used by other Latin Americans, not just Puerto Ricans. Italian men are often very short tempered and hot headed. Used by Russians. Synonymous with friend in the black community, used by other races to poke fun at that. Light skinned light haired person. A play on "wetback", altered to fit Canadians. Local housing estates in Scotland are called schemes. They also had to break up the sod to plant crops. Due to the way the algorithm works, the thesaurus gives you mostly related slang words, rather than exact synonyms. Reference to when blacks were counted as half a human for voting purposes. Updated version of FOB (Fresh Off the Boat) and refers to any recent immigrant who cannot speak english well. Because they pick rice. From a traditional article of national garb. Supposed to mean "shuffle along." Reference to Yao Ming, a professional basketball player of Chinese origin. "Rsti" is the national dish. People have said that jack rabbits looked like 'lynched' black people. Typically used to describe people who arent white. Reference to the Shakespearean play of the same title about a black man named Othello married to a white woman. This database was created entirely from data gleaned off the 'net Refers to the fact that white people cannot dance. ", Henry Ford used it, reference to circumcision. It is used to describe someone as being attractive or good looking. This would include manga/hentai/and anime. However, its usage has become a lot looser and now includes any racist white. Still in use. If you have actually met a Puerto Rican male who has read one novel (novella for our latino friends) you have met a true celebrity. Another reason could be vampires need blood, and whites tend to look cold and in need of a blood transfusion. Canadian Born Chinese. Your Ultimate Guide to The Languages of Azerbaijan! Don't look just now, but behind you there's a stud who's looking at you. Thais, living in Thailand, refer to the Indians (who have been in Thailand for at least 200 years, I think) as Kaeks, which means "guest" in Thai. A term used for an Epygtian young male in America. French WW2 term. "Snatch the pebble from my hand, Grasshopper.". The Asian mob based out of Macao is called the Triad. Pronounced "ko-goot", derogatory term Russians use to call Ukrainians. Female circumcision is a common practive in some Arab countries, From the practice of female circumcision in some parts of the Arab world, Arab people always ask "Is dees right, Is dees right?" Filipino slang for Americans. Combination of Flip and Nigger. This is the perfect place to go if you are white and would like to part ways with your wallet. The term they often use to describe themselves is boricua. Fressen is impolite term for eating (people essen, but animals fressen). Often shortened to "Jig.". Rico is the kind of guy that could date a girl for a long time and then just cheat on her with any random slut. Also reference to any tourist. Chinese for "ocean ghosts". "Nigger Loving Bitch." Te quiero, papacito rico! Whilst in Canada, its Canuck. An equivalent to eggplant. Originating from Tiger Woods racial heritage. Sometimes heard as "Pom". Asians are always taking standardized tests to further their education. Combination of Leprechaun and Coon for blacks of Irish descent. Specifically Rastifarians. However the term Malabari is now considered a derogatory word. By itself it is not derogatory. They became known as the black and tans. A bastardization of Achnad, a common Arab name. Commonly used in Ireland. Comes from 'Jambo Kenya' in the Kenya National Anthem. American-Born Chinese. Reference to pulling their turbans off their heads. Young Urban Professional. The color of cast iron after weathering or "black" pipe - plumber's term for ungalvanized cast/ductile iron. Refers to Asian babies who would be wrapped in blankets. An old french man who steals the buttons off of women's clothing and then hides the buttons under his foreskin. Mexican/Black mix. The Italian word "Terra" means land or dirt so a Terrone is one who works with the land. Pinto horses are white and brown. True or false? They are so proud they are leaning towards being GAY with eachother. Blacks in the 1930s/1940s used to wear snazzy suits called zoot suits. A high precent of coffee comes from Colombia, Originated from the movie "Scarface", where Colombians were refered to as frogmen because of their squashed-like faces. Used by Native Americans to describe people who are "non-native". Short for Septic, see Septic, Septic Tank. Scottish variant of the name "Jack." Originally from "buta-head" meaning pig-headed since Hawaiians were stubborn compared to their mainland counterparts. Black actor who sells out to get laughs from white people. Gaelic word for "southerner" or "saxon." Chinese people who try to act black; like Wanksta for white people. Known to have a hard time handling their liquor. Spota not break the law.". Tom was an Alaskan Innuit (Eskimo) who was called Pieface because his features made his "eyes look like an eskimo pie. Combination of Russian words "pizda" ("cunt") and "glaz(a)" ("eyes") Pronounced "peezdah-glahz." ", starring primitive dark creatures that lived in sewers, From that African language that all it is is clicks and whistles. Used by the church that was attended by Mr. Smith - the hate killer that shot up a bunch of Jews and Blacks in the summer of '99. They tended to sway from trees back in the Civil War days. Black on the outside, yellow on the inside, Black Children. Used by Russians as a derogatory term for Greeks. Mainly used by the British - Scots love their porridge! When they laugh, their adam's apples bulge out of their necks like frogs. Mexican term for white Americans. Means "barbequed" or "grilled" in Arabic, blacks for their dark skin. A reference to the (in)famous commercial personality. Children of parents who crossed the border illegally; A reference to their adulthood. Means 'wet' or 'dunked' in Spanish. Derived from the Sand Groper who lives in the western deserts of Australia. When the Europeans united to crush the Chinese boxer rebellion, Kaiser Wilhelm II said something like "let the Germans strike fear into the hearts, so hell be feared like the hun!" Short for Eskimuck, due to the problems the Eskimo have pronouncing the English language. Derogatory term used by Bermudians for Jamaican immigrants who come north looking for cheap jobs. Of that 580 million, six million speak Puerto Rican Spanish, mostly in Puerto Rico. All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. If you search Puerto Rico on Urban Dictionary,, this is what you get. Used by Indians as a slur for black people. Rico is a Spanish word that means wealth or wealthy and pollo is a Spanish word that means chicken. The Yombo was a sandwich way back when that was the first to come in a styrofoam box. Used by the 82nd Airborne in 2003. Banana/Monkey/etc related. Used by Cairenes to refer to inhabitants of Upper Egypt. Pretty Self-explanatory. Lithuanian Jews. Because of its richness, this dish is commonly served with Mexican rice, beans, and tortillas. Originated by the Spanish in the 14th/15th century as they were very exact in their racial classifications to determine a person's worth in society. Reasons for this word: 1) it may be because the word sounds very much like the language. Whilst many Puerto Ricans may use that, chances are that youll hear corillo just as often! Refers to the incessant e-laughter of Koreans. In reference to the 1975 blacksploitation. On the Philadelphia police form, 1=white, 2=black, Black on the outside, white on the inside. 6. Refers to the traditional Native American war cry. ), In the movie "New Jack City" Chris Rock played a black/crack-head named Pookie, Low-income housing with no air conditioning led to many blacks in the projects sitting on the porch to stay cool. A bludger, or more accurately "dole-bludger", in Australian slang is someone who doesnt work and relies on the government for money (doles). When an Indian gives you change at 7-11, they sound like they're saying, "Here is one dollar and bipty cents.". Variation of Wet-Back, as used on an episode of X-Files. Slang for Italian, originally coming from Spain. Yellow Elvis. You may describe your crush as always being acicalao. It's actually the correct pronunciation of the word "Hmong", mountain-dwelling people inhabiting southeastern China and the northern parts of Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand. Flap Grease. An Apache chief who killed many a white man. A former colony of Spain, now a moderately self-governing island territory of the United States located just east of the Dominican Republic. The Bounty Bar is a coconut filled chocolate bar, so it's brown on the outside but white on the inside. They eat a hell of a lot of Taro. Perception that blacks appear sweaty and greasy. From the monster movie "C.H.U.D. Used by Jews to describe White gentiles or non-Jews in general. Extremely offensive to anyone who speaks Navajo. Used a lot during the Civil War. Great Targets, slow moving, and slow witted. Over time, this evolved to broki, and is used between friends as an term of endearment, roughly akin to Bro or Dude in English. Pronounced Oyee-bo. Shortened form of "Provisional Irish Republican Army (I.R.A.)" 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