For "hair"

Slur	Represents	Reason & Origins
Black Barbie	Blacks	Refers to a black woman when she wears her hair and makeup to try and look like a white woman.
Blackhead	Turkish	Turkish workers in Europe are degraded because of their darker hair color than German races.
Brillo Pad	Blacks	Hair reminiscent of a Brillo Pad.
Burr Head	Blacks	Hair Texture.
Cabezita Negra	Hispanics	What whites in Argentina call mestizo people who are darker and poorer. It means Little Black Head; Most of the Argentinians from european heritage either have blonde or light colored hair.
Carrot Top	Irish	Hair color.
Clown	Irish	Not used so much as a racial slur, however, the classic clown is based on a stereotyped image of Irish people: bushy red hair, a large red nose (from excessive drinking), and colorful clothes often with plaids, and often with a great many patches to represent that the Irish were poor and could not buy themselves new clothes. With excessive plaid is a Scottish variation.
Cocoa Puff	Blacks	Blacks with afros or puffy hair
Cotton Ball	Blacks	Nappy/frizzy hair esp. the 70's Afro style; bought to pick cotton in the Old South
Dreads	Jamaicans	Hair style.
Eraser Head	Blacks	During the late 80's and early 90's it was popular for blacks to cut their hair at an angle, forming a bevel that look similar to those pink erasers that you used in grade school.
Fire Bush	Irish	Red hair.
Fire Crotch	Irish	They have red hair
FroBro	Blacks	From Afro hair style and Bro for brother.
Grease Ball/Bag	Greeks	Possibly because of the grease they sometimes put in their hair or because of the types of food they make. Also: Greaser. Applicable to Italians, Greeks, and Hispanics.
Greaser	Blacks	Refers to the oily nature of a black person's hair.
Hohol	Ukranians	Derived from the typical rural Ukranian haircut of the 19th century: a shaved head with a "hohol"- a single strand of hair hanging to the side. Used by Russians. Used to mean "ignorant Ukranian"
Island Nigger	Polynesians	Polynesians live in islands and some have hair similar to that of Black people.
Lice-Nester	Whites	Whites are known by many to carry and host lice in their hair when they dont keep it clean
Muffin-head	Blacks	Reference to the popular black hair style of afro's.
Mullethead	Whites	Bad hair cut (short on top, long in back) rural whites sport fashionably. Could easily be shortened to just "mullet."
Nappy Head	Blacks	Refers to hair type.
Nethead	Hispanics	Chicano slur used in L.A. From Mexican boys wearing thin nets to cover their hair.
Pineapple	Filipinos	Pineapples grow there and they kinda look like pineapples. Short, Fat, with weird hair.
Pube Head	Blacks	Black persons hair appears to be pubic.
Pubie	Blacks	Refers to the pubic-like hair on blacks' heads.
Rag	Filipinos	Filipinos (especialy women) tend to have raggy looking course hair
Ragoona	Blacks	New Orleans white slang refering to the "doo-rag" which blacks frequently wear to keep their hair in place.
Rope-Head	Blacks	Name for younger black women who use thick, braided hair weaves because the end result often looks like rope.
SBH	Asians	Represents their Straight Black Hair.
Silver-tip	Swedes	Many Swedes have hair so blonde that it appears silvery
Sponge Head	Blacks	African's naturally bouncy/kinky hair, when uncut, tends to be big and poofy when dried out. When you sqeeze it it seems as if it would bounce back at release
Tuft	Greeks	Many Greeks wear their hair high on the front of their head, apparently because they use it for protection when in a fight
Turbinator	Indians	Seekh Indians wear turbans because their religion dictates that they may not cut hair
Velcro-head	Blacks	Characteristics of the hair.
Zipperhead	Asians	Coined by US soldiers during Korean War. Also used in the film Full Metal Jacket. MULTIPLE reasons have been submitted: 1) If Asians were shot in the head with high-powered weapons, their heads would split as if you unzipped them 2) Vietnam War slang for "Zero Intelligence Potential" (IE: just kill them, no reason to interrorgate them) 3) Many times the Asians would be run over by military Jeeps, which left tire tracks on them that resembled zippers. 4) Asians tend to part their hair down the middle, leaving a zipper-like strip. 5) I'm not sure if the military used body bags to transfer dead enemy soldiers, but theres a possibly reference to the zipper on said bag. 6) WWII Japanese pilots wore leather helmets with zippers down the middle

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