Many Puerto Ricans claim to speak Castillian Spanish and pick to pieces Anglo Spanish teachers who believe in the grammatical purtiy of Spanish. Doing research of the Roman Empire, you will find that the Romans were known as the Edomites. Pronounced "Doosss". May be from "Jake and the Fat Man" TV show. There is still lots of work to be done to get this slang thesaurus to give consistently good results, but I think it's at the stage where it could be useful to people, which is why I released it. 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. A small, very small, island southeast of the US. the 70's Afro style; bought to pick cotton in the Old South. NFT is the name of the MetroBus system in Buffalo, the initials came to represent Nigger Freight Train. It's *much* more of a slur to Indians. Pronounced "pif - ka." Applied locally to redneck Kentucky native or other southerner from Appalachia who resettled in Southwestern Ohio during or after WWII in search of factory jobs. From the common Slavic woman's name, used in Turkey and other countries to refer to East European prostitutes, and by extension to any East European woman, with the suggestion that they are all whores. Short for Jewish. Was used as a nickname for unstable, mead-swilling Lithuanians. Describes the offspring of two mulattos. Wisconsin is the dairybelt; frequently used in a derogatory manner. Comes from a traditional Ukranian Cossak haircut, where all head was shaved, except the cock in front of the head. WebThere used to be an AIDS institute in Puerto Rico. Indonesians find it offensive. Refers to Ghengis Khan, used towards to Eastern Europeans of Mongol descent, Ask their president Milo Djukanovic, and his brother Atzo. Coined from an Irish policeman in a Melbourne court, claiming the prisoner was "larkin about". The Organization of Petrolium Exporting Countries, Arab (and/or Muslim) women wear clothes that resemble pajamas. Possibly from Irish Gaelic "pogue mo thoin", meaning "kiss my arse". Used by white people to describe other white people, is offensive if black people say it to whites. After World War II, displaced refugees of Eastern European origin were referred as Displaced Persons, however, it stuck around even today to describe Polish immigrants. They refuse to assimilate into American culture and are causing a large problem, especially in Florida. Many European countries use pay-toilets, having to pay for public restrooms. Rarely used today. White Missionaries. When in France, many of the French heard the Cajuns speaking in a French that was both very old and in a French that had some very odd words. Inspired from the 80's version of Degrassi Jr. High where the black guy wore a shirt with the phrase "BLT," his initials. Would not be suprised if used for black people as well, but definately more commonly used towards other whites. I love you, gorgeous! Pronounced 'boo-jee'; refers to all the 7-11 workers of the world. ", They look fairly Asian and live in the snow. Heard it used by Renko on Hill Street Blues. To whom is it true that you love me? For example, Miss Cleo: psychic advisor and tarot card reader. Ehh mira todos estes chavos que estoy ganando!. ALL IN FAVO(U)R OF THIS BRITISH VS. AMERICAN ENGLISH QUIZ. Many variations exist, including "Nig", "Nigel", "Niggy", "Niggly", etc. Eggplants have black skin. In recent times, Hawaiians have made great efforts to "reclaim" the word from its negative associations and often describe themselves as "kanaka maoli" or "native people." See: Haole, From a Christ Rock skit on Saturday Night Live where he bemoans lack of racist terms for whites, Possibly comes from the term "Honky Tonk", which is a type of country music. 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. Probably related to and/or another version of Pom. Two theories: some like to think it's a corruption of "governor". A Gang known as the Bloods, say PRAAAAAP! Differing origins. From the Rapper Eminem, thought of as a white person who tries to be black. Puerto Rico is the best of both worlds, you cant describe all Puerto Ricans as one because all Puerto Ricans are unique, there are whites, blacks, blonds, brunettes, redheads, even Asian-looking (generally nicknamed: chino) Puerto Ricans. They chug it back. Academic sources sometimes refer to the annexation of Puerto Rico as the U.S. invasion during the Spanish American War in 1898, after which Puerto Rico All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. 'Husky' also means large or overweight. Coined by comedian Scott Thompson from the Kids in the Hall. Hebrew Israelites refer to whites as being the actual color of "red". [3] [7] bichote Important person. Old-fashioned epithet, derived from the 1st 2 syllables in "Italian" with a corruption of the 2nd syllable. Not so much an insult; Comical, roguish individual, prone to rowdy and unruly behaviour, (drunkenness). Technically this should only apply to Koreans, but the Vietnam War made it most popular when applied towards the Vietnamese. Slang for Italian, originally coming from Spain. Comes from Jaundice (Hepatitis), which turns your skin yellow. Black/White mix. Used to refer to black women who have a great deal of children. OMG Look how big Similar negativity connotations as "nigger". - I love you too, babe. rico suave. Used by non-whites describing places uncomfortably too white. Pine trees were the tree of choice to hang blacks, Blacks who act like Asians, or is very into Asian culture. If you were to look up wepa in the Spanish Dictionary, chances are that you wouldnt find it. Black/White mix. The Taff is the name of the river that runs through Cardiff, the capital of Wales. All white people come from Europe, they claim to be American, but they are not, they are pilgrims. Hitler, of course. Comes from the African word for "person". Also used to indicate Japanese women who are supposed to be easy. Canadian Born Chinese. They got around this sort of the same way some vegetarians do, by eating fish (although technically this is not vegetarian, but "pescetarian"). Used in Boston because Irish immigrants could mostly only find employment helping to fill in the Back Bay which was at the time, marsh and water. Spanish-Americans; English-speaking Hispanics, also the language they speak. "Boche" is short for "alcaboche" or cabbage-head. Id rather work in Puerto Rico than take my vacation in here. These terms are used to express admiration and gratitude for someone who is attractive and fashionable. Whites used to pat black people on top of thier head for good luck. Also somewhat relates to the African country Nigeria, which is primarily black. Bosniak shortened to yak, also associated with their smell. Pronounced Oyee-bo. Used in the film Black Hawk Down (2002). The moderators then used a word-filter, replacing every instance of Wapanese with Weeaboo which was a fabricated term originally coined by Nicholas Gurewitch in his Perry Bible Fellowship comic strip. Name of a big german tool and machine producer? Scottish variant of the name "Jack." It came in response their use or Terrone for Southern Italians, Italian-Americans who act "overly Italian" with attitude and gold chains (i.e. Likely comes from the black singer Terence Trent D'Arby, who claimed that his debut album was the most important album since "Sgt. Used by Errol Flynn in a 1933 letter to German intelligence agent Hermann Erben. It is an often stereotype that most people who collect unemployment are black. Thai/Black. See Carlton or Zebra. Comes from Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice. Your Ultimate Guide to The Languages of Georgia! However, its usage has become a lot looser and now includes any racist white. Based off the hotel heiress who represents every negative stereotype about WASP women. Italian men are often very short tempered and hot headed. WWF wrestler "Superfly" Jimmy Snuka. Echate pa ca soy cien porciento boriqueno, Puerto Rico. They look like they've been smacked in the forehead, giving a slope and a squint to their eye. Its nice to know that regardless of what language you speak, you will never escape liars. One of the few jobs blacks were allowed to do after enlisting in the U.S. Navy was food preparation. Term used extensively by the military in Robert O'Connors novel "Buffalo Soldiers" about US Soldiers stationed in Germany. Similar to "Gora", Relates to the pink color of the pig's color. Similar words for "black" exist in other languages (Spanish, for example, is "negro"). Could be used for any dark-skinned individual. Comes from a French expression. Rico Pollo, a delicious and flavorful dish made with chicken, is an example of Mexican cuisine. Similar sound to Caucasion; Implies their persuasive, scandalous actions and attitudes. 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. Refrence to their love for spicy foods. Cockney rhyming slang "four by two" = Jew. Possibly from how Filipinos often travel overseas to work like migratory birds (although the seagull is not migratory). Data was a stereotypical Asian child prodigy. During WWII, the Nazis would make soap out of the fat of the burned Jews (Dial is a brand of soap). So skippy poofter is common insult. Common name, especially for famous Black sports stars. ", American pronunciation of "American", also a pubic wig, Morbidly Obese Bodies on account of Americans are mostly fat (also could be Morbidly Obese Bitches for women). Originated because of the national currency and it's origin. Northern Irish Protestants. These indexes are then used to find usage correlations between slang terms. Refers to the greek penis. Short for "Arbeit Macht Frei" (Work Brings Freedom) which was on the gates of the concentration camp Auswitz. The Boogie man of which they spoke was in essence the white man. The only way you see them in the dark is if they open their eyes and smile. Sounds like Nigger. See also: JOJ, Just Off the Jet. Possible reference to French-Indian War and/or WW1 and the general sense of French cowardess during wars. Also a British new wave band in the 80's famous for their song "Everybody Have Fun Tonight" with the lyric "Everybody Wang Chung tonight!". puerto rico the home of transexuals, ricky martin and rosie perez. It often includes a variety of spices and ingredients such as garlic, onions, peppers, and tomatoes, and is often served with rice or beans. Combination of Flip and 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. Refers to improvised helmets made of cheesbuckets, as worn by millitant farmers during the. In Spanish, champion means mushroom. Meaning stupid and backwards. Refference to the gum with the same name. Malabar which is a part of Kerala used to have economic ties with the MiddleEast because of the spice trade. Most gas station are owned and operated by Indians. "Baas" being Afrikaans for boss. Means nigger. It is very frequently used in a simple descriptive way. From Yaphet Kotto's Character in the Bond film "Live and Let Die.". Bori is short for that. Stayed behind for 500 years. Sounds like their gulping when the speak English, Soldier in name called them that, referring to McDonalds (slaughtered meat). Nepal is a really small country in between China and India, hence Chindian. Applies to all Scandinavians. 2 of the more common sounds they make in their general street slang. From the Vietnam War, referring to Vietnamese soldiers, due to large number of rice patties. Reference to the coloring of vanilla flavored foods. An equivalent to eggplant. Of that 580 million, six million speak Puerto Rican Spanish, mostly in Puerto Rico. Means "Innkeeper" or "Motel Owner". short for the malaysian term "bumiputra" - son of the soil. Another take on frozen Wetback. CBC is also a major television network in Canada. Non-derogatory Nickname used by themselves and others. Cygan is becoming unacceptable in the Polish language. Hawaiian-born Japanese Americans. Filipino slang for Americans. A common practice of southerners was to hang blacks. The term Redskin, came from two places, the skin color, then the cruel torture of skinning Native Americans for a bounty. Boricua Whuat is de mattel officel?, Police Officer Im giving you a citation for incorrect use of the english language despite being politically American, Boricua But how ju stop my car to tell me dat i haf a problema espeaking if ju no hear me talk before ju stop me?, Police Officer Well the reason I first stopped you was to cite you for the obstruction of safe driving, Police Officer That damn giant puerto rican flag covering your entire windshield is a driving hazard dumbass! Urban Dictionary: Que rico Que rico normally it mean delicious when refering to food. Pioneered by the Black/Mexican hip-hop group "Delinquent Habits". Makak is some kinda ape. Whites primarily with blue eyes are said to be the most evil. Inspired by Star Wars, they are the sand people with the spears. A stereo type of American Indians referencing their prevalence to excessive alcohol consumption. Means "large" or "fat" in Spanish. Was referenced in the news recently when some white Kiwis tried to get it changed on their census forms because it was racist - "Pakeha" translates to "White pig", a reference both to what the Maoris thought of the first English settlers, and the way the same settlers tasted when eaten - salty, like the wild pigs they also ate. Refers to the name of the Chinese cook on the television show "Bonanza". Combination of "Hebrew" and "bro," or "Hebrew" and "Negro. Used to denote the Irish, who many hold in the same regard as blacks. The brim of a cowboy's hat would make an odd suntan across his face. Bindu is a Sanskrit word meaning drop. Great Targets, slow moving, and slow witted. Mexicans (illegals) who crawl under fences, getting their backs scratched up in the process, to get into America. Probably not a very good slur, as it's one of the words of NAACP. Much like a wetback, when they cross the Rio Grande river their backs get soaked. I hate Puerto Rico., 11. Indicates that these women like Petrolium because them men they date are black like petrolium. Refers to Chinese people that try to act like Black people or are half Black. Synonymous with friend in the black community, used by other races to poke fun at that. * Herb Scannell, (Former Chairman of MTV Networks and president of Nickelodeon Networks) Originated from a standup routine by Jack Carter in the 60s. Jumping beans are popular among Mexicans. They're salty because of all the days they were on the Ocean water. Roof rabbit = cat. US army personnel use this as a short version of "comrade" in reference to communism. Chereau is a Spanish word that is a fundamental part of the language, so if you only remember one word for cool in Spanish, let it be chvere. Prigger usually means a native aboriginal in Alberta, Saskatchewan, or Manitoba, the 3 prairie provinces. (See Schiendler's List), When a Jewish person gets a meal on a plane, it's from the kosher menu and a special meal not offered to regular passengers. Dictionary: one having dark pigmentation. The Rio Grande is so shallow now that illegals just have to wade across. stupid proud ricans! Urban Dictionary is suddenly all over our Myspace Instagram feeds, and it's a blast from the early-'00s past. Salmon is the main part of the diet in many northern villages. Urban Thesaurus crawls the web and collects millions of different slang terms, many of which come from UD and turn out to be really terrible and insensitive (this is the nature of urban slang, I suppose). Probably refers to the Portuguese word for slave pens or barracks "baracoons". Ironing boards are flat, same with asian face/body. A word to the wise: How delicious, Mommy. The amor is not just an employees job; it is also the sole mode of transportation for those who live in barreras and lingsticas. because it looks like they have liver on thier faces (originates in the southern US), Commonly used on poor black people. Manuel is a common hispanic name. A large portion of the landscapers are Mexican/Hispanic. A stereotypically black name. Police Code in Suburban LA for "Suspicious Person". Specifically Rastifarians. Used in Spain as a derogatory term for South American immigrants. Dark meat of the chicken that was fed to alligators. In Spanish it means "guy". A white woman who dates or has sex with black men. Used by British to refer to blacks (originally slaves) in the West Indies; derived from Quassi, name of slave from Surinam who became famous. Facial feature looks like a spoon on their forehead, All people from sudamerica laughs when they see a chilean and call'em that way. A reference to rural Australians who hail from the area where sugar cane is grown. Term used by the Irish describing those who grew up in the a foreign country (specifically the UK) and still identify as being Irish. The Dakion Radish is very popular is Japanese cooking. Salmon was a primary food source for Northwestern Native Americans. Here's what's included: SpanishDict is the world's most popular Spanish-English dictionary, translation, and learning website. It is becoming increasingly used by the Asian Pacific American community and is not necessarily considered derogatory. The only real gangsta zone. It is used to describe someone as being attractive or good looking. Because mexicans are short. tourist train argassi to zante town; atp flight school success rate; eugene l clark nothing is impossible; fish district Still used today. Pronounced "wad-jah-lah.". A black guy who acts white. (Bukkake + Japanese). * Amaury Nolasco, actor (2 Fast 2 Furious, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Prison Break) The color of cast iron after weathering or "black" pipe - plumber's term for ungalvanized cast/ductile iron. Not really a heinous threat, but sounds that way. White/Any other race mix. For blacks that ride in hoopties with loud systems and smoke marijuana, Black criminals. Used in the movie "Betrayed" by rural American hate group. It is not derogatory in nature, but usually ends up being used in not the nicest of ways. Originally intended as a term denoting respect. Mira me dijeron que estabas enfermo. ", Henry Ford used it, reference to circumcision. It is commonly used when referring to the poultry meat, as well as dishes made with it. They never wash their hands when they go to the washroom. Used towards Estonians or Finnish, because of their strange language, i suppose. Puerto Rico also has the highest number of institutes of higher learning in the region. Maggots breed from filth and when the Whites came to America, they brought with them rats and diseases therefore wiping out half of the Native American population. Gyp also actually means a cheat or swindler. The highest level of education many Blacks get to. Scheiss-Ami = Shit American, obviously derogatory. Was used to indicate an educated black man during the civil war; white collar blacks were pretty rare - only white people had desk jobs. Also used in the former Confederate states to refer to people of the Union states. Term used in Eastern Europe for Hungarian-Ethnics living in different countries after WWI. From the Vietnam War. * Jos Ferrer, actor (first Hispanic actor to win an Academy Award) WebThe Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations ( RICO) Act is a United States federal law that provides for extended criminal penalties and a civil cause of action for acts performed as part of an ongoing criminal organization . Represents a slang term for Blacks or a derogatory term for a White woman who sleeps or has children from Blacks. Not generally seen as derogatory. White men who solely go after (or have a fetish for) Asian women. Kangaroos (and old queen Molly B II loved kangaroos).