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paleface

/ˈpeɪl.feɪs/

Tradução: Termo de gíria historicamente usado como designação depreciativa do homem branco, supostamente originado entre os povos indígenas da América do Norte.

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noun

formalcommon/ˈpeɪl.feɪs/

A slang term, historically used as a derogatory reference to a white person, supposedly originating from North American Indigenous peoples.

  • 🇵🇹Termo de gíria historicamente usado como designação depreciativa do homem branco, supostamente originado entre os povos indígenas da América do Norte.
  1. Derogatory term for a white person C2 slang american

    A slang term, historically and offensively used to refer to a white person, often associated with stereotypical portrayals of Native American speech.

    • The old Western movies often had characters saying 'How, paleface'.
    • The term 'paleface' is now considered highly offensive and racist.
    • Using 'paleface' to describe someone is a relic of a prejudiced past.

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    Sinônimos: crackerpeckerwoodredneckwhitey

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