Originally and chiefly U.S. of colour: designating a person who is not white-skinned, esp. a black person, as man of colour, person of colour, people…
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| 释义 | the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > non-white person > [noun] (20) person of colour1786 Originally and chiefly U.S. of colour: designating a person who is not white-skinned, esp. a black person, as man of colour, person of colour, people… buck1800 offensive. A male North American Indian or Australian Aboriginal person; any black male. So buck Aborigine, buck Indian, buck Maori, buck Negro… coloured1832 Originally and chiefly U.S. A member of any dark-skinned group of people; esp. an African American. Cf. sense A. 3b. Now offensive. Indiano1836 nigger1843 A dark-skinned person of any origin. In early U.S. use usually with reference to American Indians. Usually offensive. skepsel1844 A black or Coloured (coloured, adj. 3d) person. Also attributive or as adj. native1846 A member of an indigenous ethnic group. Frequently with a suggestion of inferior status, culture… In Britain and the United States during the… non-white1864 A non-white person. With plural agreement (with the): non-white people collectively. fuzzy1890 = fuzzy-wuzzy n. at fuzzy, adj. compounds 2. fuzzy-wuzzy1892 a black person, esp. one with tightly curled hair; spec. (a) †a Sudanese warrior (obsolete); (b) Australian a native of New Guinea. monk1903 U.S. slang (derogatory). A non-white person, spec. a Chinese person. Cf. monkey, n. 9. Now rare. non-European1906 A person who is not of European descent or ancestry; a non-white person. golliwog1916 British slang (offensive and usually derogatory). A non-white person, esp. a black person; an Afro-Caribbean person. Cf. wog, n.1 1a. wog1921 British. A non-white person. Often with specific reference (varying according to context and period): a South Asian, an Arab, or a sub-Saharan… non-European1925 South African. A member of any of the black, Asian, or mixed-race peoples of South Africa, as distinguished from a person who is of exclusively… gook1935 Used as a term of contempt: a foreigner; spec. a person of East or South-East Asian birth or descent. Also attributive or as adj. boong1941 An Australian Aboriginal person or a native of New Guinea; also, any non-white person. jungle bunny1966 a derogatory term used by some white people to designate black people, Australian Aborigines, etc. Indio1969 A member of one of various indigenous peoples of America and East Asia in those areas formerly subject to Spain or Portugal; spec. (a) in Brazil… Subcategories:— friendly (1) |
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