whitey
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈʍaɪti/
Adjective

whitey (comparative whitier, superlative whitiest)

  1. Alternative form of whity#English|whity
    a whitey-brown colour
Noun

whitey (plural whiteys)

  1. (AAVE, pejorative, ethnic slur) A white person, a person of European descent.
    • 1976, New York Magazine (volume 9, number 47, page 102)
      "Whites don't like us because they think we're niggies. And blacks don't like us because they think we're whiteys. We don't fit anywhere. That's why we've gone off alone, created a totally separate thing."
    • 1997, Dave Chappelle, "Racism Connoisseur" on HBO Comedy Half-Hour:
      Touché, honky. So, whitey, what did you do today? Oppress a new land and make the people there Christians against their will?
  2. (British, slang) A state or bout of sickness, especially induced by cannabis use.
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