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Slur | Represents | Reason & Origins |
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8 Mile | Whites | When white kids try to act ghetto or "black". From the 2002 movie "8 Mile". |
Abeed | Blacks | Arabic term that means Black, many Middle Eastern immigrants to the United States use this |
Afro-Saxon | Whites | Young white men who act black. |
Akata | Black Americans | West African (Yoruba) term for African-Americans. Meaning ancestors of slaves or "cotton picker". |
Angus | Blacks | Angus are a black breed of beef cattle. |
Aunt Jemima | Blacks | After the stereotypically Black trademark picture on "Aunt Jemima" brand breakfast foods. |
BAP | Blacks | Means "Black American Princess". Arrogant female blacks who flaunt their money around and demand the finest things in life. |
Bat-gwai/Bai-guei | Whites | "Bat-gwai" is the Cantonese for "white ghost;" or as we more commonly hear it translated, "white devil." It may be worth noting that white is the color of death and mourning in China, as black is in Europe and America. |
BBK | Blacks | Big Black Cocks. Spelled with a K, as in the Korn song of the same title. |
BDN | Blacks | "Big Dummy Nigger" Comes from the movie "The Green Mile". A white prisoner calls a black prisoner a Big Dummy Nigger. |
Bear | Blacks | Black Educated And Rich |
Beastie Boy | Jews | Jews who act Black, like the Jewish rap group The Beastie Boys. |
Beecher | Whites | For white people who kowtow to Black people or racist White People. Derived from the show "Oz" on HBO, where the character Beecher was raped and sodomized by Blacks and Racist whites. |
Beggar | Blacks | Black people often want "something for nothing." |
BET | Blacks | Black Entertainment Television |
BFI | Blacks | BFI, the name of a waste disposal company, is on the side of their dumpsters. Stands for Black Family Inside. |
Bink | Mixed Races | Black/Chinese Mix. Black person with Chinese or "Chink" blood |
Bix Nood | Blacks | From a racist cartoon spread on the internet where a black man is breaking into a house saying "mup da doo ditta po mo BIX NOOD" |
Black Barbie | Blacks | Refers to a black woman when she wears her hair and makeup to try and look like a white woman. |
Black Bean | Mixed Races | Mexican/Black. Self Explanitory |
Black Dagos | Italians | Believed that some Sicilians are part Black. |
Black Magic | Blacks | "It has always fascinated researchers how the black folk manage to get there hands on grog money daily." Specific words of the original submitter, of which I am fascinated by. |
Black Time | Blacks | Perceived tendency for Blacks to be late |
Blackanese | Mixed Races | Black/Asian mix; from a line by Chris Tucker in Rush Hour 2 |
Blaxican | Mixed Races | Black/Mexican mix. Pioneered by the Black/Mexican hip-hop group "Delinquent Habits". |
Bleck | Blacks | Sounds like the word "black" said with a South African accent. http://imdb.com/title/tt0097733/ |
Blockbuster | Blacks | A real estate agent who sells a home in an upper-class white neighborhood to a black family, thus lowering the values of other homes in the neighborhood. (This can be stretched to include inviting a black or minority friend over for dinner.) |
Blowfish | Whites | From the pop band Hootie and the Blowfish. The lead singer was black (Hootie), the band was white (The Blowfish). |
BLT | Blacks | "Big-Lipped Tyrone," or for female version "Big-Lipped Tyreesha." Inspired from the 80's version of Degrassi Jr. High where the black guy wore a shirt with the phrase "BLT," his initials. |
Blue/Blew | Mixed Races | Black/Jewish Mix. |
Blushing | Black Russians | Black Russian / Blussian / Blushing |
BMO | Arabs | Muslim Women. Stands for Black Moving Objects - refers to the complete head-to-toe black dress of Muslim women. |
BMW | Blacks | "Black Mans Wish," referring to BMW automobiles. Also: "Black Man, Working." Used by young Black women seeking a partner who is steadily employed. That such a code term was coined shows that a "BMW" must be something of a rarity. |
Bobblehead | Blacks | Black women have a tendency to violently shake their heads in heated conversations. |
Bomb | Blacks | Bombs in cartoons are typically black |
Boogat | Blacks | Comes from the similar idea of calling a black person a "Spook." C. 1940s |
Boon | Blacks | Probably a derivation of "Baboon" or the black "Boon Bug" beetle. |
Bootlip | Blacks | During the Industrial boom of the auto industry and OSHA'a requirement of safety precautions, workers were required to wear steel-toed boots. Common steel-toed boots are black in color and have large, bulky toes - referencing the size of black's lips. |
Bounty Bar | Blacks | The Bounty Bar is a coconut filled chocolate bar, so it's brown on the outside but white on the inside. An insult to (for example) black police officers in England. |
Bozak | Blacks | Pronounced (bow-zack) southern term for a big black man. "thats one black bozak" |
Brass Ankle | Mixed Races | Refers to a person of black and white heritage who passes for a white person. Unsure of origins. |
Bro-ho | Whites | A white woman who dates or has sex with black men. Bro = black man. Ho = short for "whore." |
Brother | Blacks | Used by blacks in an effort to help unify their race. Also used by non-black races to poke fun at or try to identify with the black race. |
Brown Trumpet | Blacks | Represents Black American jazz musicians. |
Bruised Banana | Asians | A "banana" who acts black. |
Bubbles | Blacks | Big Black man from the film Lilo and Stitch |
Buckwheat | Blacks | Refers to Buckwheat, a Black character on "The Little Rascals." |
Buffalo Soldier | Blacks | When the U.S. government was clearing the West of Native Americans, they sent many black units to hunt them down. The Indians thought they looked like buffalo. |
Bumblebee | Mixed Races | Black/Oriental couple or mixed child. |
Buppie | Blacks | A (young) black upwardly professional person. Like yuppie, but refers to blacks. |
C-15 | Blacks | From some mythical form where the circle you filled out for "race = black" was column c, number 15. |
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. |
Calf | Mixed Races | White/Black mix. A child with a white mother and black father. |
Calpurnia | Blacks | Black women that are nannies. Comes from the character Calpurnia in the book "To Kill a Mocking Bird." |
Canigger | Blacks | Combination of Canadian and Nigger for black Canadians. |
Carl Winslow | Blacks | Obese black males. Reference to character from "Family Matters" TV show. |
Carlton (Banks) | Blacks | Black males who behave like whites or talk very proper. "Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" reference. |
Cascos | Mixed Races | White/Black mix. Describes the offspring of two mulattos. See: Mulatto. |
Cast Iron | Blacks | The color of cast iron after weathering or "black" pipe - plumber's term for ungalvanized cast/ductile iron. |
Caublasian | Mixed Races | A caucasian, black, and asian person. Pronounced "Kuh-blasian" (example: Tiger Woods) |
Chack | Mixed Races | Chinese/Black |
Charcoal Briquette | Blacks | Used by Tony Soprano from The Sopranos to represent his daughter's half black boyfriend. |
Chernozhopyi | Blacks | Russian term literally translating as 'Black-Assed'. Found here |
Chiegro | Chinese | Refers to Chinese people that try to act like Black people or are half Black. |
Chigger | Chinese | See Chiegro. Can also be a Chinese/Black mix, or a Chinese person who acts black. |
Chinegro | Chileans | All people from sudamerica laughs when they see a chilean and call'em that way. it is a combination of CHIleno + NEGRO (black). it refers to the prominent color of more of the 54% of it's population |
Chinig | Mixed Races | Chinese/Black mix. Combination of 'Chink' and 'Nigger' |
Chinkaboo | Mixed Races | Chinese/Black mix (Chink + Jigaboo) |
Chinksta | Chinese | Chinese people who try to act black; like Wanksta for white people. |
Chiquita | Blacks | The chiquita bananas have the black woman on the sticker |
Chocolate Dip(per) | Whites | White men, or any non black, who date black women. |
Chocolate-Covered Marshmallow | Blacks | A black guy who acts white. |
Chocolate-Dipper | Whites | White women who date Black men. |
Chromey | Mixed Races | Black/Whites mix. What the old-timers called them when I was a kid fifty years ago. |
Chunga | Hispanics | Hispanic girls who dress and act Black. No idea why[?] |
Cliff Ape | Blacks | Black/Simian/Primate eference |
Coal-Burner | Whites | White Women. From the film 'Freeway', represents when a white woman dates a black man. Also used in the porn industry to refer to white actresses willing to fuck black men. |
Coalhauler | Whites | A white woman that has relations with black men. |
Cocoon | Blacks | It's what you call a black guy that stutters |
Colin | Blacks | Black who act white: Colin Powell. |
Convict | Blacks | Two-thirds of American inmates are Black. |
Cookies 'n Cream | Mixed Races | Black/White |
Coonadian | Blacks | Black people from Canada |
Cooner | Blacks | Black actor who sells out to get laughs from white people. |
Coontang | Blacks | Whenever a White man fucks a Black woman, he gets some Coontang |
Cornbread | Blacks | It was in the movie "Shaft." Apparently Black people like Corn Bread. |
Crayola | Blacks | Black people are colored, as in crayons. |
Cream Of Wheat | Blacks | A famous black person in the world of advertising is the man on the Cream of Wheat box. |
Cricket | Blacks | Color of skin vs. cricket's color (brown/black). Pure blooded Blacks having "large fish eyes, dark brown skin, and long legs like a cricket." Could also refer to Blacks that stay up all night playing loud thumping music, real common in the industrial Midwest. |
Criminal Factory | Blacks | Refers to pregnant black women, thought to be breeding future criminals. |
Crioulo | Blacks | Brazilian slur for black people |
Crispy | Blacks | Very dark black people are refered to as crispy |
Crow | Blacks | Relatively large black bird. Could also be a reference to "Jim Crow", a popular 19th-century minstrel song that stereotyped African Americans, which later was used as the name of the Jim Crow laws, which enforced racial segregation in the South. |
Czarnuch | Blacks | In Polish 'black' (as a color) is 'czarny'. Strongly derogatory. |
Czigger | Mixed Races | Black Czechs |
DeNiro | Whites | A white man who dates black women |
Deuce | Blacks | On the Philadelphia police form, 1=white, 2=black |
Ding Dong | Blacks | Black on the outside, white on the inside. Blacks who act white |
Do-Da | Blacks | Black people stand by the mail box and ask the mailman, "Do 'da, do 'da welfare check come today?" |
Domino | Mixed Races | Black / White |
Dot/Dot-Head | Indians | Refers to the "bindi" (dot) on their foreheads. The dot's significance relates to the marital status of an indian female. Red dot: married; Black dot: single. |
DWB | Whites | Down With Brown. A white female who dates black men. |
DWB | Blacks | Driving While Black. Police-type term referring to blacks driving through white neighborhoods. |
Egglet | Blacks | Black Children -- "little eggplant." |
Eggot | Blacks | Tagalog word for black (Phillipines) |
Eggplant Parmesan | Mixed Races | Black/Italian mix |
Egoy | Blacks | Filipino racial slang for Black people |
Elvis | Whites | Used by blacks to describe a white person doing black things, like Elvis did with black music. Eminem is referred to as "Elvis" in the film "8 Mile" |
Eminem | Whites | White male who tries to act Black |
Fat Albert | Blacks | Used against overweight African American males in reference to a popular 1980's cartoon created by Bill Cosby (for example, saying "hey hey hey" around a fat black man could be considered offensive by some) |
Feb | Blacks | February is Black history month. |
Filthy Pino | Filipinos | Poor Filipinos, Filipinos who act black. |
Firecracker | Whites | White women who date Black men. There used to be a firecracker called a "niggerchaser" but today they are called simply "chasers." |
Fligga | Filipinos | Flip + nigga. Filipino's attempting to act black. |
Fligger | Filipinos | Filipinos that think they are black. |
Flipper | Mixed Races | Fillipino/Black Mix. Combination of Flip and Nigger. |
Foedy | Blacks | Black people are known to drink "40"oz beers |
Franklin | Blacks | The only black kid from the Peanuts series. |
Future Inmate | Blacks | Two-thirds of American inmates are Black. |
Ghetto | Blacks | Many Black people are forced into poor, crowded neighborhoods, like Jews were during the Holocaust. The crowded, poor Jewish neighborhoods were called "Ghettoes." So are the poor, crowded neighborhoods that Blacks are forced into. |
Ghetto Hamster | Blacks | Black Children. A disposable pet. |
Gimpy | Blacks | It is an often stereotype that most people who collect unemployment are black. And blacks pretend they are injured so they can collect. |
Golliwog | Blacks | Refers to an old black caricature doll. |
Goober | Whites | Black racists in NYC area use it to refer to Whites. Interestingly, the goober peanut was one of the food products imported from Africa for the slaves to eat. |
Gorilla | Blacks | Another Black-primate reference. |
Graham Cracker | Mixed Races | White/Black mix or a light skinned black who acts white |
Gray | Whites | A white that tries to act black (white & black mix = gray). See: Wigger. Could also just as easily be a half black/half white child. |
Greaser | Blacks | Refers to the oily nature of a black person's hair. |
Gronesha | Blacks | Black Women. Used at the Battle of Valley Forge to describe the Black women who prepared the cannons. |
GTA | Blacks | Grand Theft Auto games are said to represent the lifestyle of black males. |
Guinea/Ginney | Italians | Pronounced "gi-nee." Came from "Guinea Negro" and originally referred to any Black or any person of mixed ancestry. This dates back to the 1740's. By the 1890s it was being applied to Italians--almost certainly because they tend to have darker skin than Anglo-Saxons/Germans. By 1911 the term began being applied to Hispanics, although the reference to Italians is the most common. Derived from Sicilian immigrants who paid in Italian currency, Guineas. Used in the film 'True Romance' as separate from WOPs from Northern Italy, and in The Godfather by a Northern Italian character when referring to Southern Italians and Sicilians. Source on origin |
Hagwei/Hayquay | Blacks | Cantonese for "black ghost." |
Half Baked | Mixed Races | Black/White mix. |
Half Breed | Mixed Races | A person who is, for example, of both Black and White ancestry. |
Half Cast | Mixed Races | Black/White |
Halfrican | Mixed Races | Black/Any other race. Represents a person that is half African. Also: Halfrican American |
Halfro | Mixed Races | White/Black Mixed Race |
Halfula | Mixed Races | Black/White mix. Pronounced like "Dracula" |
Hambone | Blacks | Refers to overweight black men. |
Harlem | Blacks | Harlem's (NY) residents are primarily Black. |
Hebro | Jews | Black Jews. Combination of "Hebrew" and "bro," or "Hebrew" and "Negro." |
Hendrix | Blacks | Black people who are able to play an electric guitar. Found offensive among certain groups. |
Higger | Indians | Hindus who act Black. |
High Yellow | Blacks | Light-skinned black person. Adjective, generally used by blacks in describing blacks with a light complexion |
Holy Shit | Blacks | Black Priests only |
Homey/Homie | Blacks | Synonymous with friend in the black community, used by other races to poke fun at that. |
Hoopty | Blacks | Black people in the United States and Canada use this term to refer to an older, beaten up, junky car. |
Hootie | Blacks | From the pop band of the 1980's Hootie and the Blowfish. The lead singer was black (obviously Hootie). The other members of the band were white (Blowfish). |
Huey | Blacks | Black Panther founder Huey P. Newton |
Hutch | Blacks | Used by some southern people to refer to black people. May reference the type of cage used to keep small animals. |
Huxtable | Blacks | Taken from the Cosby show. A commentary on rich black people living like whites. |
In-Betweener | Puerto Ricans | They ain't white and they ain't black, THEY'RE IN BETWEEN |
Incognegro | Whites | Whites who act Black. Play off of "incognito" |
Indonigger | Indians | Indian who tries to be black, or is darker in skin. |
Island Nigger | Polynesians | Polynesians live in islands and some have hair similar to that of Black people. |
J.J. | Blacks | A goofy black guy, like the guy from Good Times. |
Jackamammy | Blacks | Combination of 'jack rabbit' and 'Aunt Jemima.' People have said that jack rabbits looked like 'lynched' black people. |
Jafa | Australian Aboriginals | Derives from the joke that all Aboriginals steal red cars. Black on the inside, red on the outside, just like the candy "Jafas" |
Jane Goodall | Whites | White girl who prefers black men. |
Jar Jar | Blacks | In Star Wars Episode 1, the computer-generated character Jar Jar Binks was filled with stereotypical black behavior. The actor who did the voice was also Black. |
Jellybean | Blacks | "Everyone hates the black ones." |
Jerry Curl | Blacks | Popular black hairstyle. |
Jet | Blacks | For their "jet black" skin. Also for the black-orienied weekly magazine JET. |
Jewgaboo | Jews | A Jewish person that acts or tries to act like a black person or is half black. |
Jig | Japanese | Japanese Nig(ger). Japanese people who act black. |
Jig And A Pig | Blacks | Black men go for fat white chicks |
Jigaboo | Blacks | Very dark-skinned Black people. Usually used among lighter-skinned African-Americans to refer to ones of very dark complexion. Made popular in the 1975 movie "Cooley High." Often shortened to "Jig." |
Jigabrew | Mixed Races | Black/Jew mix (Jigaboo and Hebrew) |
Jigger | Mixed Races | Jewish/Black mix. Jew + Nigger. |
Jim | Blacks | Heard it used by Renko on Hill Street Blues. He called an older black man "Jim" and the guy flipped out and roared, "Who are you callin' Jim?" Most likely comes from the old Black slave character Jim in the book _Tom Sawyer_. |
Jim Crow | Blacks | Used a lot during the Civil War. He was a stereotypical minstrel show character, history described here. Also used to describe segregationist laws in the south, but I recently read about a bus driver who was fired for using the term to describe a black person. |
Jin | Asians | Asian people who try to act Black and use the slang, etc. Jin is the name of a Chinese rapper (link). |
Jr. Mint | Blacks | White on inside, black on outside. |
Juba | Blacks | The black slave from the movie "Gladiator." |
JUBU | Jews | Jewish people attempting to act black. From the clothing marketed towards black people, FUBU. |
Jungle Bunny | Blacks | Jungle is referred to their jungle origins and bunny is referred to some people saying that jack rabbits looked like 'lynched' black people. |
Kafir | Africans | Referring to Black Africans. Kafir is an Arabic word with meanings similar to Goy or Goyim of the Jews, only describing any non-Muslim person in a derogatory way. S. African Kaffir possibly imported during the Boer War by British soldiers who had fought in the Sudanese campaign. It just means those who are not in whatever religion the Arabic speaker adheres to (Christianity or Islam). It can be negative if someone uses a negative, derogatory tone of voice, but the word itself isn't "bad" used that way. |
Kala | Blacks | Indian word for the color black. Used by Indians as a slur for black people. |
Kalu | Indians | Indian acting like a black person |
Kango | Whites | Used for white guys who act like black guys, comes form a biscuit that was vanilla on outside choclate on inside |
KFC | Blacks | Black people like fried chicken. |
Kingfish | Blacks | From Amos & Andy. Usually in reference to a poor, older black man. |
Kirby | Blacks | Cuban slur for blacks. Kirby is a popular black bean manufacturer amongst cubans. |
Knuckle-Dragger | Blacks | Often believed that black people have longer arms than other races and therefore their knuckles would drag. |
Kobe | Blacks | The popular black basketball player recently embroiled in a rape trial. |
Koolaid | Blacks | Black people are stereotypically partial to the red Koolaid. |
Kooshi | Blacks | Hebrew word for Africa or a black person |
Kurochan | Blacks | Japanese derogatory term-"kuro"=black color; "chan"=suffix used for children or someone younger |
Kurombo | Blacks | Used in Japan; considered very derogatory. Comes from "kuro" (=black color) and "bo" (casual suffix meaning young man). |
Kushi | Blacks | Israelis call black ethiopians kushi and blacks period. Means nigger. Originated from Cush. |
Lamington | Australian Aboriginals | Most of them are dirty, as they dont bathe and therefore develop dandruff, hence the lamington look (a lamington is an Aussie cake - sponge cake with black/brown icing then rolled into dessicated coconut). |
Lando | Blacks | "Lando" is the token Black character in both the original Star Wars Trilogy, and in Clerks: The Animated Series (Which lampoons that aspect of Star Wars) |
Latifah | Blacks | Reference to famous black actor/singer. |
Lawn Jockey | Blacks | Most all Lawn Jockeys are Black, sometimes also known as Porch Monkey. Author Ralph Ellison used the term to describe black people who felt/were treated as if they were speaking on behalf of the black race. |
Leroy | Blacks | A stereotypically black name. Typically used as the name of a character is a racial joke, e.g. |
LeRoy Rogers | Blacks | Black cowboys. |
Little (Black) Sambo | Blacks | As with the Golliwog, originated as a relatively benign though mildly offensive characterization and was adapted by other writers to embody many black stereotypes of the time. Currently embodies stereotypes of docility, laziness, stupidity, and disloyalty. |
Lucius | Blacks | Commonly used on poor black people. During the period prior to the Civil War, many blacks were named after famous Romans (e.g. Lucius, Marcus, Scipio, etc.) |
Magila Gorilla | Blacks | Term for a Huge, Fat, Black man. |
Mammy | Blacks | Similar to Aunt Jemima. Stereotype of black women as nannies to white children, especially overweight black women - see "Gone With The Wind". |
Mandinka | Blacks | Reference to the motion picture "Roots": A Mandinka warrior was a 'Big Black Buck'. |
Mangosteen | Indians | The mangosteen is a fruit that grows in the East Indies and is black on the outside but white on the inside. Refers to Indians who have forgotten their heritage. |
Massa | Whites | Black Southern speech. The Negro slaves addressed their Masters in this way. |
Mavro/Mav | Blacks | Greek word for black |
Meat Pie | Asians | "Yellow on the outside, black on the inside." |
Melanzana | Blacks | Italian for "eggplant" - very dark black people have a purplish tint to their skin, so does eggplant. |
Meshky | Blacks | Translated into Farsi (Persian language) means "black". Used commonly among young white boys as undercover means of saying "nigger" |
Mexicoon | Mixed Races | Mexican/Black mix. |
Migger | Mexicans | Mexicans/Hispanics who act black. |
Milano | Mixed Races | Black/White mix. In reference to the cookie. |
Milk Dud | Blacks | A black person with a shaved head. |
Milkman | Blacks | Black men who prefer white women. Used by blacks. |
Moanback | Blacks | From Southern black garbage men giving the driver directions on when to back up (Come on back, or 'mon back). |
Mocha | Arabs | Skin color (not quite black). |
Moolie | Blacks | Shortened from Melanzane, meaning "eggplant" in Italian. Eggplants have black skin. |
Moon Cricket | Blacks | See Cricket. Possibly derived from the "MC" often used after many black nicknames. Also a possible reference to the minoral aspect of the African race in the United States. A black person(cricket) in a sea of white(the moon). |
Mottisa | Blacks | Back in slave days the Black servants would ask "Mo tee Sah", which in proper English translates to "More tea Sir?" |
Mr. Bojangles | Blacks | William "Bojangles" Robinson was a famous black dancer. |
Mud | Mixed Races | Black/White mix, or white women who date black men |
Mud Flaps | Blacks | Black people who have large lips. |
Mud Shark | Whites | White girls who date black men. |
Mudskipper | Whites | A white woman who dates black men. |
Muffin-head | Blacks | Reference to the popular black hair style of afro's. |
Mullato | Mixed Races | Black/White mix, usually. The Spanish "Mullato" translates to "like a mule." Could refer to any mixed breed. |
Mulunyan | Blacks | Italian word for egg plant, which is black when uncooked. |
Nagur | Blacks | The Irish-Americans called black people "Nagurs" because they could not pronounce the word "Nigger" with their accent. |
Nappy-headed Ho | Blacks | Black female basketball players (Thanks Don Imus, you racist douchebag) |
Negress | Blacks | Black female. Adapted from "nigger". |
Nelly | Blacks | Like Mammy. Common black name/character in Antebellum South. |
Newspaper | Mixed Races | Newspapers are Black & White. |
Nigdu | Mixed Races | Nigger + Hindu. Half black, half Indian. Also an Indian trying to act black. |
Niggabyte | Blacks | A computer geek who happens to be Black. |
Nigger | Blacks | Most likely originates with the Latin word "niger" which translates to "black". Similar words for "black" exist in other languages (Spanish, for example, is "negro"). Also somewhat relates to the African country Nigeria, which is primarily black. Many variations exist, including "Nig", "Nigel", "Niggy", "Niggly", etc. Some interesting history. |
Nigger Digger | Whites | A white female who dates black men. |
Niggerachi | Blacks | Black person who acts Hispanic |
Niggerette | Blacks | Black women. Adapted from: Nigger, See: Nigger. |
Niggerican | Mixed Races | Black/Puerto Rican mix. |
Niggeroid | Blacks | Usually light skinned mixed breed black and any other race. |
Nigglet | Blacks | Black children. Adapted from mixing Nigger with the word piglet (a baby pig) |
Night Fighter | Black | Was probably originally coined in the Boer War when the British/Afrikaaneers were fighting the Zulus |
Night-Rider | Whites | White women who date Black men. |
Niglige | Blacks | This describes the snow that piles up on the side of the street that turns black. To make a black snowman, you use niglige. |
Nigress | Blacks | Black women. Nigress is to Nigger as Tigris is to Tiger. |
Nilla | Whites | Used by white people to describe other white people, is offensive if black people say it to whites. (i.e. "sup mah nilla?") Mocking the fact that its offensive to blacks when whites say nigger. Reference to the coloring of vanilla flavored foods. |
Nineteens (19's) | Blacks | When choosing an exterior color for a Cadillac, a popular car amongst Blacks, the color code for black is 19. |
Ninja | Blacks | Ninjas wear black clothing. |
Nink | Chinese | Chinese person acting Black |
Ninky | Mixed Races | Black/White mix. See Carlton or Zebra. It can be both. |
Nonswimmer | Blacks | You don't often see Black swimming |
Nubian Princess | Blacks | Originally was a compliment for Black women, grew popularity from the movie "Friday" then was commonly used mockingly under mentality that a Nubian meaning African even with a title of princess is still a Nigger. |
Nurple | Blacks | African Blacks, specifically. "So black they appear purple." |
Octoroon | Mixed Races | A person who is 1/8th Black. 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. |
Oil Slick | Blacks | A very dark skinned black person who is sweaty, making his skin slippery. |
Omarosa | Blacks | Bitchy black woman from the TV show "The Apprentice" |
Oreo | Blacks | A black person who acts white. Black on the outside, white on the inside. Or a person who half black/half white. |
Orlando | Blacks | Used by other black people to refer to the 'old-school' blacks who do not keep current with the 'gansta' styles of music or clothing. |
Osrouge | Mixed Races | Native American/Black mix. Rouge means 'Red' in French. |
Othello | Blacks | Refers to black men who only date white women. Reference to the Shakespearean play of the same title about a black man named Othello married to a white woman. |
Pakoniggy | Mixed Races | Pakistani/Black mix. |
Patty | Whites | Whites used to pat black people on top of thier head for good luck. Blacks reffered to whites as patty. |
Peanut Butter Brother | Arabs | Not quite White; Not Quite Black. The color of peanut butter. |
Petrolera | Whites | Used by Hispanics against White Women that like Black Men. Comes from the word Petrolio or Petrolium in Spanish. Indicates that these women like Petrolium because them men they date are black like petrolium |
Pez Dispenser | Blacks | Used to refer to black women who have a great deal of children. |
Pigger | Pakistanis | Pakistanis trying to act black. |
Pine Sol | Blacks | A fat black woman - inspired by the Pine Sol commercials. |
Pineapple | Blacks | Blacks who act like Asians, or is very into Asian culture. Black on the outside, yellow on the inside |
Pinky Poop | Mixed Races | Vietnamese/Black mix. For when Black soldiers had kids with Vietnamese women. |
Pit | Blacks | Black Children. Stands for 'Perpetrator In Training.' |
Poo | Blacks | Poo-Poo (Feces are black or brown in color.) |
Pookie | Blacks | In the movie "New Jack City" Chris Rock played a black/crack-head named Pookie |
Popolo | Blacks | Hawaiian for 'black person.' |
Prieto | Blacks | Used by hispanics in conjunction with nigger, but not just for black people. |
Prigger | Canadian Aboriginals/Native Canadians | Prairie nigger. They are called priggers because they resemble America's Black population, living in ghettos of poverty and violence with the highest crime rate in Canada. Prigger usually means a native aboriginal in Alberta, Saskatchewan, or Manitoba, the 3 prairie provinces. It can also be used to describe aboriginals from other parts of Canada but is mainly suited to the prairie provinces only. |
Pube Head | Blacks | Black persons hair appears to be pubic. |
Pudden | English | Stereotypical view of Northerners love of Black Pudding |
Quadroon | African Americans | A person who is 1/4 Black. Coined during the Civil War, referring to how White you had to be in order to serve in the army. |
Reggie | Blacks | Common name, especially for famous Black sports stars. |
Remote Control | Blacks | Remotes are black and they do things for you. (slavery) |
Reverse Oreo | Whites | White slur used by blacks. Meaning white on the outside and black on the inside. |
Ric | Whites | White person who tries to act black. Stands for Racial Identity Crisis. |
Rock Spider | Whites | Term used by English speaking South Africans to refer to Afrikaners. Would not be suprised if used for black people as well, but definately more commonly used towards other whites. |
Rope-Head | Blacks | Name for younger black women who use thick, braided hair weaves because the end result often looks like rope. |
Runs, The | Blacks | The "runs" is a term commonly used to speak of diahrrea; also because black people are known to excel in running |
Sambo | Indians | Derives from the traditional children's story, "The Story of Little Black Sambo" about an Asian Indian who had dark skin. |
Sambo | Blacks | See Little (Black) Sambo. |
SBH | Asians | Represents their Straight Black Hair. |
Scat | Blacks | Scat is also known as animal fecal matter, which is brown; also for Scat music which is from black origin |
Schwartza | Blacks | (sh-var-tza) Stems from the Yiddish word schvartz, or black. It is not derogatory in nature, but usually ends up being used in not the nicest of ways. |
Schwarzenigger | Blacks | A black man who is extremely muscular. |
Schwarzie | Blacks | 'Schwarz' is German for 'black.' |
Schwoogie | Blacks | Believed to be contraction of Yiddish/German schwatrz (black) and boogie. |
Seoul Man | Koreans | Describes Koreans who try to act Black. |
Shaft | Blacks | Black man, from black exploitation film "Shaft" |
Shitheel | Blacks | Slang term for a Black servant. Southern origins. |
Shoe Shiner | Blacks | Many shoe shiners in cities are black. |
Shvartz | Blacks | Yiddish (German origin) word for Black. Used neutrally and disparagingly. |
Silverback | Blacks | Old Black. Silverbacks are the leaders in a pack of gorillas. |
Skinny | Somalians | Because of the time in 1992 where 300,000 somalians were starved. Used in the film Black Hawk Down (2002). |
Skunk | Mixed Races | White/Black mix |
Slave Ships | Blacks | Refers to pregnant black women. The idea is that they are carrying many children packed tightly inside. Similar to a slave ship. |
Slim Shady | Whites | From the Rapper Eminem, thought of as a white person who tries to be black. |
Smigger | Blacks | From the joke "what do you call a Black Smurf?" |
Smoke Jumper | Whites | White women who date Black men. |
Snigger | Blacks | "Snow nigger." Black people seen on the ski slopes; a stereotype that they generally don't go skiing because they dislike the cold. |
Snipes | Blacks | Wesley Snipes is the blackest of the Black people. |
Snowflake | Blacks | Was used to indicate an educated black man during the civil war; white collar blacks were pretty rare - only white people had desk jobs. |
Snowflake | Whites | Used in the movie "Bones" for a black man's white woman. |
Soul Food | Blacks | From the black drama "Soul Food." |
Southern Windchime | Blacks | During the days of the KKK many black people were hanged from th same tree. |
Spade | Blacks | The spades in decks of cards are black. |
Spaghetto | Italians | Italians who act Black |
Spegro | Mixed Races | Spanish/Black mix. |
Spic | Hispanics | Short for Hispanic. Might also be acronym of SPanish, Indian, and Colored, coming from the mixed breeds that resulted from the union of Spanish colonists, Indian natives, and Black (colored) slaves. From the OED. spic A. n. a. A contemptuous and offensive name for a Spanish-speaking native of Central or South America or the Caribbean; a spiggoty. - It dates back (in print) to at least 1913. However, I understand it first applied to Italian immigrants in the late 1800s - More information: 1938 Amer. Speech XIII. 311/1 "Spiggoty" originated in Panama during Construction Days, and is assumed to be a corruption of 'spikee de' in the sentence 'No spikee de English' |
Spickaboo | Mixed Races | Mexican/Black mix. Derived from 'Spic' and 'Jigaboo.' |
Spigger | Mixed Races | Hispanics/Black mix. Combination of 'Spic' and 'Nigger.' |
Spoon | Blacks | From the reflection you see when looking at a spoon. Originates from the shape of a Black person's nose |
Stacks | Blacks | From the movie Goodfellas, character Stacks Edwards, the only black character, manages to fuck up the heist. |
Stepn Fetchit | Blacks | Stage name of American actor Lincoln Perry, type cast as a slow, uneducated & easily frightened Black man. Derogatory term also used to suggest the toady behavior of Black civil servants. |
Stovepipe | Blacks | Stovepipes from wood-fired stoves get encrusted with black soot, hence the association. |
Street Cheetah | Blacks | A reference to the ghetto, i.e. uneducated Black criminals hanging around the streets day and night, along with the speed of young black males, like Cheetahs, the fastest animals in the jungle. |
Swamp Kike | Cajuns | It has been said that Cajuns are the Jews of Louisiana because of their propensity for commerce and finance. The slur is used by any non-Cajun, Black and White alike. |
Sweetback | Blacks | Name of Black Pimp in Melvin Van Peebles movie who kills white police and gets away with it, common aspiration of black ghetto youths |
Swirlie | Mixed Races | Black/White mix. |
Tans | British | Refers to the criminal army the English sent into Ireland to rape, plunder, and terrorize the inhabitants. The uniform was made up of tanned bottoms and dark upper clothing. They became known as the black and tans. |
Terrence | Blacks | Likely comes from the black singer Terence Trent D'Arby, who claimed that his debut album was the most important album since "Sgt. Pepper" and then bored his audience with self-important lyrics, losing major credibility in the process. |
The Missing Link | Blacks | The oldest living black person in a community. |
Thing-a-manigger | Blacks | Used when talking about a third(black) person you don't know. |
Thug | Whites | Represents white ppl/teenagers or young adults that want to be black. |
Tifuti | Blacks | Black Brazilians. Word for "niggar" in Brazil, pronounced CHEE-foo-CHEE |
Tiger | Mixed Races | Thai/Black. Thai + nigger. An equivalent to eggplant. Originating from Tiger Woods racial heritage. |
Tizzun | Blacks | Neapolitan derogatory term for black person. |
Token | Blacks | Indicates that a person is unqualified for his/her position and received it on racial grounds. One of the two black characters on the show South Park is named Token. Could be used for any race. |
Tom Robinson | Blacks | Black criminals. Comes from "To Kill a Mockingbird" |
Tootsie Rolls | Blacks | Black children. Tootsie rolls are small and brown. |
Tycoon | Blacks | A black man from Thailand |
Tyrone | Blacks | Popular Black name |
Tyvek | Blacks | Refers to unusual names given to many black men; actually, a material used by Du Pont for large mailing envelopes. |
Ukey | Ukrainians | Name which they call one another, when others call them this it is derogratory similar if a non-Black calls a Black nigger |
Uncle Ben | Blacks | Black man on the famous rice box. |
Urban Turban | Arabs | Arab who tries to act black |
Vanilla Coke | Blacks | Black people with white personalities. |
Vanilla Gorilla | Blacks | A black guy who acts white. Used mostly to describe unathletic blacks, who, according to stereotypes, should be naturally good at sports |
Vinegar | Mixed Races | Black/Vietnamese. (Vi-nigger) |
Water Buffalo | Blacks | Originally meant for noisy people but gained notoriety when a Jewish University of Pennsylvania student used it to describe members of a black sorority who held a loud party while he was trying to study. It turned into a hate crime case. |
Welfare Mother | Blacks | Common stereotype representing that large, black, single-parent families are disproportionately represented on welfare rolls. |
WetBlack | Mixed Races | Mexican/Black mix |
Whack | Whites | Combination of white and black. Whites who act black. |
Whale Turd | Blacks | Derived from the joke - Q. What do you call a black in the ocean? A. A whale turd. |
Whipping Post | Blacks | Black people were whipped while they were slaves. |
White Devil | Whites | This was and still is used by Black Muslims, who believe whites are spawns of the devil. Malcolm X used this slur. |
Whose My Daddy? | Blacks | Common question among black children. |
Wigglet | Whites | Young whites that think they are black. |
Yaku | Whites | 1960's Black Panther slang. Still used today |
YBM | Blacks | Young Black Male, police terminology. |
Yo Boy/Girl | Whites | White person who tries to act black. |
Zebra | Mixed Races | Black/White mix. Relates the colors of a person's parents to the colors of a zebra's stripes. |
Zip Coon | Blacks | Black stereotypical character from Antebellum South. |