单词 | wigger |
释义 | wiggern. A white or other non-black person who identifies with aspects of African-American culture, esp. hip-hop, and behaves or is perceived to behave in a manner associated with those cultural forms. Occasionally derogatory, often offensive, even as a self-designation. ΚΠ 1988 Washington Post 21 Apr. (Maryland section) 8/3 I have often heard the word ‘wigger’ used to describe a white person who supposedly acts and talks ‘black’, while the same type of taunting is put upon a black person who supposedly acts ‘white’. 1994 Los Angeles Times (Electronic ed.) 4 Oct. The premiere issue features the article ‘Nigger, please’, which traces the history of the ‘N-word’ and its acceptance among some African Americans, in rap music and among white kids who want to be known as ‘wiggers’. 2000 A. Calcutt Brit Cult 37/1 Although there are still plenty of young Asians who pretend to be American blacks (‘wiggas’, as Pervaiz Khan describes them..), being ostentatiously Asian is increasingly acceptable. 2003 Philadelphia Apr. 224/2 If you're white, don't try to be black. There's nothing more insulting to black people than a wigger. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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