"offensive" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Now an offensive ethnic slur, it was previously a neutral term for black southern Africans.
- That is, describing a man as in some way like a woman is considered a deeply offensive slur.
- Service has also been noted for his use of ethnonyms that would normally be considered offensive "slurs", but with no insult apparently intended.
- Yeshiva University condemned the use of the word "schvartze," an offensive Yiddish racial slur.
- Being a very socially and cognitively advanced race, they hate being called "lizards" as this is regarded as an offensive slur.
- However, the term "white cracker" is seldom used self-referentially and remains an offensive racial slur used to demean Caucasians.
- Additionally, this name is best avoided as "kaffir" is considered an offensive ethnic slur in Africa.
- "And this is an offensive slur on Bynaus?"
- Today, it is an offensive and inflammatory racial slur in English, and is often considered to be hate speech.
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