• A pejorative word, phrase, slur, or derogatory term is a word or grammatical form expressing a negative or disrespectful connotation, a low opinion, or...
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  • r-slur in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In typical usage, retard is a pejorative term either for someone with an actual mental disability, or for someone...
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  • Lists of pejorative terms for people include: List of ethnic slurs List of ethnic slurs and epithets by ethnicity List of common nouns derived from ethnic...
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  • Schmuck, or shmuck, is a pejorative term meaning one who is stupid or foolish, or an obnoxious, contemptible or detestable person. The word came into the...
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  • "millie (pejorative)", but its sister project Wiktionary does: Read the Wiktionary entry "millie" You can also: Search for Millie (pejorative) in Wikipedia...
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  • Zio (/ˈzaɪoʊ/ ZY-oh) is a pejorative term for Zionists, commonly used by anti-Zionists. The term is perceived by some as antisemitic, including the American...
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  • examples are Bavarians and Brandenburgers. Some terms are humorous or pejorative slang, and used mainly by people from other countries, although they can...
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  • Tick, often also as the plural ticks, is a common term used in Germany's right-wing extremist environment to degrade and insult those who think differently...
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    poor rural whites in the Southern United States. Although commonly a pejorative, it is also used in a neutral context, particularly in reference to a...
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  • commonly used to refer specifically to men. At about the same time, a new, pejorative use became prevalent in some parts of the world. Among younger speakers...
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  • Faggot (redirect from Fag (pejorative))
    film, music, and the internet. The first recorded use of faggot as a pejorative term for gay men was in the 1914 A Vocabulary of Criminal Slang, while...
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  • non-physical bashing, the term is normally used with the intention of having a pejorative effect on the identified bashers by comparing them to perpetrators of...
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  • орк, romanised: ork), plural orcs (Russian and Ukrainian: орки), is a pejorative commonly used by many Ukrainians to refer to a Russian soldier participating...
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  • Cult (redirect from Cult (pejorative))
    self-appointed leader who tightly controls its members. It is in some contexts a pejorative term, also used for new religious movements and other social groups which...
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    Woke (redirect from Woke (pejorative))
    Dictionary in 2017. By 2019, the term was being used sarcastically as a pejorative among many on the political right and some centrists in Western countries...
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    Savage is a derogatory term to describe a person or people the speaker regards as primitive and uncivilized. It has predominantly been used to describe...
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  • Central Park birdwatching incident in 2020. The term has been considered pejorative by those who believe it is racist, sexist, ageist, classist, and controlling...
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  • descent. Coon (US and UK) originally used by Europeans/white people as a pejorative term for a black person. Possibly from Portuguese barracos, a building...
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  • Democrat Party is an epithet and pejorative for the Democratic Party of the United States, often used in a disparaging fashion by the party's opponents...
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  • appearance. Perversely, Atkins embodies the opposite traits from the pejorative traits now popularly associated with the term "Ugly American". Atkins's...
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  • Junkie (redirect from Junkie (pejorative))
    Junkie is a pejorative usually referring to a person with an addiction. Look up Junkie, Junkies, junkie, junkies, or junky in Wiktionary, the free dictionary...
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  • ethnic, national, or racial group or to refer to them in a derogatory, pejorative, or otherwise insulting manner. Some of the terms listed below (such as...
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  • a young wizard encounters challenges as he hunts a dragon, Vermithrax Pejorative. It is the second joint production between Paramount and Disney, after...
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    Eskimo (redirect from Eskimo (pejorative))
    term Eskimo, which is of a disputed etymology, to be offensive and even pejorative. Eskimo continues to be used within a historical, linguistic, archaeological...
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  • Semantic change (also semantic shift, semantic progression, semantic development, or semantic drift) is a form of language change regarding the evolution...
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    The Chetniks (Serbo-Croatian: Четници, Četnici, pronounced [tʃɛ̂tniːtsi]; Slovene: Četniki), formally the Chetnik Detachments of the Yugoslav Army, and...
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    cisgender. Originally meaning 'strange' or 'peculiar', queer came to be used pejoratively against LGBT people in the late 19th century. From the late 1980s, queer...
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  • Some historical Chinese characters for non-Han peoples were graphically pejorative ethnic slurs, where the racial insult derived not from the Chinese word...
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    Gonk (redirect from Gonk (pejorative))
    Gonks are novelty toys and collectibles originating from the United Kingdom in the 1960s. Created by English inventor Robert Benson, the toys gained popularity...
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  • Anti-Croat sentiment or Croatophobia (Croatian: Hrvatofobija) is discrimination or prejudice against Croats as an ethnic group, also consisting of negative...
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