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Pejorative terms for white people
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The list Pejorative terms for white people includes
White Trash, White Anglo-Saxon Protestant and Gringo.
The list consists of 5 members
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Pejorative
A derogatory or discriminating term
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White Trash
American English slur for poor white people
Overview: White trash is an American English pejorative term referring to poor white people in the United States, suggesting lower social class and degraded living standards. The term suggests outcasts from res ...
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Gringo
Spanish and Portuguese term for foreigner
Overview: A gringo (, Portuguese: ) (male) or gringa (female) is someone considered a foreigner from the perspective of Spanish and Portuguese-speaking countries in Latin America. Gringo usually refers to a for ... 0
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White Anglo-Saxon Protestant
Upper-class white American ProtestantsOverview: White Anglo-Saxon Protestants (WASPs) are a social group of white Protestants in the United States, often of British descent, and typically wealthy and well-connected. The group has long dominated American ... 0
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Hillbilly
Stereotype of some rural Americans
Overview: "Hillbilly" is a term (often derogatory) for people of various ethnicities who dwell in rural, mountainous areas in the United States, primarily in southern Appalachia and the Ozarks. 0
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Redneck
Derogatory term applied to white person from the rural South of the United States
Overview: Redneck is a derogatory term mainly, but not exclusively, applied to white Americans perceived to be crass and unsophisticated, closely associated with rural whites of the Southern United States. 0
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