squaw

A highly offensive and outdated term for a Native American woman; considered a racial slur and never appropriate for respectful discourse.

frTerme offensant et désuet désignant une femme autochtone d'Amérique du Nord.ruОскорбительное и устаревшее обозначение женщины из коренных народов Северной Америки.esTérmino ofensivo y obsoleto para referirse a una mujer indígena de Norteamérica. También se usaba de forma despectiva, con connotaciones racistas y sexistas.deAbwertende und veraltete Bezeichnung für eine Frau aus den indigenen Völkern Nordamerikas; heute gilt das Wort als rassistisch und beleidigend.ptTermo ofensivo e em desuso para designar uma mulher indígena da América do Norte; é considerado um insulto racial e de gênero.zh对北美原住民女性的冒犯性、过时称呼，带有种族歧视和贬义色彩。arلفظ مهين وقديم يُستخدم للإشارة إلى امرأة من الشعوب الأصلية في أمريكا الشمالية.

1. Offensive term for an American Indian woman. C1 slang american

   A deeply derogatory slang word historically used to refer to a female member of Indigenous North American peoples. Its use is now considered a severe racial insult and is completely unacceptable in any context.

   • The old Western film was criticized for repeatedly using the offensive slur to refer to the tribal elder's wife.
   • Activists have worked for decades to remove place names that contain that derogatory label.
   • When the tourist called the artisan that insulting word, the entire market fell silent.
   • Scholars today unequivocally condemn the use of the racist term in historical texts.
   • The museum placard explains why the former exhibit label was a deeply disrespectful word.

   frSquaw (terme injurieux)ruОскорбительное название индейской женщины.esTérmino ofensivo para una mujer indígena americanadeAbwertende Bezeichnung für eine indianische FrauptTermo ofensivo para mulher indígena norte-americana.zh对美洲原住民女性的侮辱性称呼arلفظ مهين للمرأة الأمريكية الأصلية

• squaws plural form
• squaws' possessive plural form
• squaw's possessive singular form