Wog

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Chiefly British Offensive Slang Used as a disparaging term for a person of color, especially a person from northern Africa or western or southern Asia.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Any dark-skinned person. Most commonly used to refer to people of Indian, North African, Mediterranean, or Middle Eastern ancestry.
  • n. A person of Southern European, Mediterranean (especially Italian, Lebanese, and Greek people), or Middle Eastern ancestry or in some cases, Eastern European ancestry (compare wop).
  • n. Abbreviation of polliwog
  • n. Short for pollywog, or a sailor who has never crossed the Equator. Often referred to as either filthy, slimy, or even dirty wogs
  • n. A minor illness, a bug, an insect or parasite.
  • n. an acronym for "Without Goals", i.e. a person who is not a Scientologist.
  • n. WOG = water-oil-gas, typically marked on valves indicating acceptable for use with these fluids.
  • v. To steal.
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  • n. (offensive British slang) term used by the British to refer to people of color from Africa or Asia
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
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    woggish   
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